1999 Civic
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1999 Civic

  • Size: Subcompact
  • Engine Size: 1.6L - 4 Cylinders
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Model: Civic
  • Year: 1999
  • Class: Sedan
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24

Great Little Economy Car

bycsprague Jun 4, 2012
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Reliable, reliable, reliable.  Gas milage (32-36 mpg)
Cons Slow...
Recommended it? Yes

There are plenty of reviews here that go into great detail about this car, so instead I am just going to ramble (yes, ramble on).

I have a 1999 Honda Civic EX, 5-speed.  I bought it when I graduated college.  It was just under $6,000, and I only thought I would have it for a few... Read full review »

5

The 99 Civic Si: Split Personalities. Fun and Practical Join Together

bydoug104483 Apr 10, 2008
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fun to drive, dependable, stylish and practical.
Cons Some say fuel economy. I say: it's a fair trade for the performance/dependability...
Recommended it? Yes

I have owned many vehicles in the past however non quite as unique as the 99 Civic Si. This particular vehicle offers a well balanced platform that combines style, functionality, performance and reliability into a small, affordable package. The review below reflects the car in it's stock form. The... Read full review »

1

Fast-ish, economical car, 173K miles so far!

bydanwat1234 Apr 20, 2007
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros extremely responsive @ low speeds Good handling Weighs only 2400lbs! Good Economy
Cons Lack of low-end power Not super@crash-tests Only goes down to "2" on gear...
Recommended it? Yes

I received a 99 civic dx coupe AUTO transmission from my mother who immediately let me drive when she bought it used. It had 162,000 miles on it when my mother bought it. The car now has 173,000 miles on it, and I am the sole driver! She bought it for me to use as my first vehicle.

When... Read full review »

1

Best car for a Student

bycyko777 Jun 5, 2006
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great on gas, Sporty look, Easy to park and Cheap parts
Cons Not enough room in the back seats
Recommended it? Yes

I got my 1999 Honda Civic back in 2002 and what I can said is, its still runs great. Its perfect for highway miles. Read full review »

12

The little car that could...and Does! Always.

bymommy7-29-04 Apr 23, 2006
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Durability, fun, great gas mileage, stylish, value, easy fix up
Cons price, size
Recommended it? Yes

This is the 3rd Honda I've owned, the 2nd Honda Civic. I also had a 98' Civic I loved. None of my Hondas have EVER failed me, even when I've slacked on the maintenance. Not that I'm recommending that! Currently I have a Flamenco Black 1999 Honda Civic EX Coupe, with a standard 5 speed transmission... Read full review »

81

Hold on tight were going to try to merge on the highway..

bydarkside9923 Mar 24, 2006
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros - Starts every time I turn the key - It says Honda
Cons Getting good service is like winning the lottery Terrible brakes Transmission needs...
Recommended it? No

I have owned this car since it was new (October 1999) I can not believe I haven't written a review yet. Well here we go...

My particular Civic is a 1999 Taffeta white 4 door automatic, sports car it is not. Dependable transportation it is ALMOST you'll soon see why I say almost.

... Read full review »

1

Honda Civic Is A Great Car

bykk9900 Feb 19, 2006
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great Mileage and very dependable. With the front wheel drive, snow is no problem
Cons The one problem is that I am driving a 6 year old car.
Recommended it? Yes

I bought my 99 Honda Civic new in July 99.
It will be 7 years old this July.
I get 25 mpg in town and 35 on the road
The only thing I had to replace was the exhaust.
I wish I had known about Honda sooner and I
would have had to purchase fewer cars.
Great Car.

... Read full review »

4

LEMON LIKE NO OTHER!!!!

byperi882 Dec 1, 2005
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros when it WAS working it drove pretty well.
Cons fell apart after 93,000 miles
Recommended it? No

I was looking to buy my first car and I was 17 and highly impatient. I knew that civics had a reputation of lasting a long time and being good on gas. So I looked in the newspaper and called around to some of the ads for used Honda civics. I found a 1999 Honda civic with 93,000 miles on it. The... Read full review »

5

Good car for what it is

byskim35 Sep 4, 2005
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros many after market parts, fast, reliable
Cons car is small, weak suspension, high insurance cost
Recommended it? Yes

I drive Civic SI for weekend only car. Driven Fast & aggressively with AEM intake modification only. Car is pretty fast considering the size of the engine, but has weak steering and suspension. At 60K, right side front ball joint went out. Rear bushing is weak (making clunking sound as I up shift)... Read full review »

2

99 SI is the best civic ever made

bybuffalort May 22, 2005
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros v-tech honda engineering
Cons the worst cupholder in the business
Recommended it? Yes

i have one
bar none - to date the 99 si is the best civic ever made state side. not the canadian si. im talking the one with the b16a2 engine / 4 wheel discs / 8200 red line. this car has the most aftermarket mods out there and is the best to begin with. add a turbo and make 300 hp +. 167... Read full review »

12

Low slung thrill ride...

bya790 Nov 24, 2004
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Quick, good looking, can be economical, unquestionable reliability.
Cons Can also be a hog if you rev it too much, insurance, premium gas.
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased a 1999 Honda Civic Si-R (the Canadian equivalent to the Si). I have owned the car for one month and have put on roughly 1200 kilometers.

The Introduction
I met her in a heated garage owned by a local dealer who catered to the import enthusiast niche. The dealer was a... Read full review »

4

Awesome Little Pocket Rocket

bybaekmn Feb 26, 2004
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fun to drive, Great gas mileage, Style, Performance
Cons Honda Dealer, Burning Oil
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased a used 1999 Civic EX coupe, 5 speed 2 years ago w/30k for $12,200. I drove the heck out of it in 2 years putting on 50k. I took it on cross country trips, through the mountains, pretty much everywhere and I was always happy with the car and comfortable. The car drives great. With the 5... Read full review »

4

Honda Quality

bybloatedcorpse Dec 13, 2002
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros very dependable, mechanical quality excellent, fuel efficient, good styling
Cons somewhat under-powered
Recommended it? Yes

My 99 Honda civic was my first brand new car out of college. I selected it for it's styling and overall value. If you compare resale values, you can't go wrong with this car. The mechanical ratings are also excellent. So far I have about 30K miles on her and she has had no problems and still runs... Read full review »

8

noisy and frequent trips to the doctor

byjasonclovis Nov 27, 2002
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Price, style, and resale
Cons Poor suspension, driving noises
Recommended it? No

I purchased my 1999 Honda Civic in Jan '99. I loved the style of the body and especially the price tag since I didn't have alot to spend on a car at the time.

After taking delivery of the vehicle I noticed it wasn't quite built as well as I would have hoped for a car with the name "Honda"... Read full review »

5

1999 Civic SI with NOS

byjpolicelli Aug 28, 2002
4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great economy car, good on gas, cheap.
Cons Hurts when pushed.
Recommended it? Yes

I had the pleasure of owning a 99 Civic SI for about a year - more on time frame later. This is a great little car.
It was the first Honda I purchased, and I must say, I was very impressed. It cost me about 18,000 +++ Canadian back in 98 when I baught it new. For the money it was a great deal... Read full review »

1

1999 Honda civic DX, Rocks!

byferency63 Jun 29, 2002
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Gas mileage, Reliability!
Cons Fuse panel cover, wind noise.
Recommended it? Yes

This was my first new car. I use it for commuting to work, about 112 miles round trip per day. I have 65,500 miles on it. Very reliable, great mileage, averaging 37 m.p.g. Have not had any mechanical problems. All I do is regular scheduled tune ups. Only problems are the stupid fuse panel cover,... Read full review »

1

The perfect car

bymattreider Feb 26, 2002
4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Price; Variety, No-Maintenance
Cons Ubiquitous; Responsible
Recommended it? Yes

In 1999, I was about to get a job outside of the range of the local subway system. I needed a car... and quick. Certainly with my minimal salary I could get a well-built japanese car, no? I must say that 60,000 miles later, I am still smiling.

The beauty of the Civic; the reason there are... Read full review »

10

civic is the car!

bytwbabyboi May 15, 2001
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros good price, very popular, good power, mobility, stability, and toughness
Cons none
Recommended it? Yes

As many of you people want to know, is the Honda Civic the car to buy. Well the answer is Yes. Doesn't it look like the car you want?(cool and sporty) Doesn't it look like a 20 grand car? Well it isn't. Just look at the price, isn't it great? It gives you trumendous power and control. Gives you... Read full review »

43

Honda Civic is a Pretty Good First Car

byXSarenkaX Mar 8, 2001
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros HX model has the best mileage, I believe 34/38, and it's affordable.
Cons It's a 4 cylinder.
Recommended it? Yes

I bought my 1999 Honda Civic HX Coupe brand new as my very first car and I'm loving it. So far, the only problems I've had were a couple of extremely minor ones:
- There was an extra piece of plastic rattling in my vent.
- My fuse box cover needed replacing.
...and one major one:... Read full review »

3

Perfect first car

bycudenlon Feb 7, 2001
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good looks, affordable, unbeatable Honda reliability, tons of aftermarket parts available
Cons Not enough Umph!! in the engine. But that problem can be solved by buying upgrades
Recommended it? Yes

Although my Honda Civic is the not the first car I ever had, it is the first car I've bought on my own. As a starving college student, my budget is limited. So price is what a major factor when I decided to buy my Civic coupe. Looks were another factor I valued when I bought this car and in my... Read full review »

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