H22A vs D-Series
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
D-Series
BEST
86/100
+8 points over H22A
0
/ 100
BUY
H22A
Honda
0
/ 100
BEST
D-Series
Honda
Specifications
H22A
D-Series
Brand
Honda
Honda
Verdict
BUY
BEST
Reliability
78
86
Years
1993--2002
1986--2005
Displacement
2157 cc
1590 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
185--220 hp
75--160 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€250--€500
€200--€400
Character
H22A
"Prelude/Accord Type R. Torquey VTEC. Open-deck block (less turbo-friendly than B/K). Timing belt. Very reliable NA. H22A7 Accord Type R = 212hp."
D-Series
"Civic workhorse. SOHC/DOHC variants. D16 VTEC models are peppy. Simple, cheap, nearly indestructible. Timing belt (interference) — replace on schedule. Millions made worldwide."
Issues Comparison
H22A 1
▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference)
D-Series 1
▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference)