NZTA data records fuel type but not the octane grade (91, 95, or 98). Check the owner's manual or the fuel filler cap for the recommended rating — or look up fuel labels at Rightcar. Using the wrong grade can affect performance and fuel economy.
Available Trims & Variants
The 1997 Honda CIVIC comes in 15 variants in NZ. The most common is the LXI.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 1997 Honda CIVIC are there in New Zealand?
There are 964 1997 Honda CIVIC vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.
What fuel does the 1997 Honda CIVIC use?
The most common fuel type for the 1997 Honda CIVIC is petrol. Average fuel consumption is 8 L/100km combined.
How much does a 1997 Honda CIVIC cost to run?
Based on the NZ average of 12,000 km per year and current fuel prices, a 1997 Honda CIVIC costs approximately $2,688 per year in fuel, or about $52 per week. Use the running cost calculator above to estimate with your own driving habits.
Were 1997 Honda CIVICs imported new or used?
69% of 1997 Honda CIVIC vehicles in NZ were imported new, while 31% arrived as used imports, primarily from Japan.
Is the 1997 Honda CIVIC a good buy?
With 964 on NZ roads, the 1997 Honda CIVIC has a strong presence in the used market. Moderately common, so parts may need ordering. Always check a specific vehicle's history on CarJam before purchasing.
