H22A vs L15A/B

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
L15A/B BEST 88/100
+10 points over H22A
0 / 100
BUY H22A Honda
0 / 100
BEST L15A/B Honda

Specifications

H22A
L15A/B
Brand
Honda
Honda
Verdict
BUY
BEST
Reliability
78
88
Years
1993--2002
2001--2020
Displacement
2157 cc
1497 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
185--220 hp
117--131 hp
Known Issues
1
0
Total Risk Cost
€250--€500
€0--€0

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."

L15A/B

"Jazz/City/Civic engine. Classic Honda reliability. VTEC smooth. 300k+ km documented."

Issues Comparison

H22A 1

▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference) €250--€500 80,000 km--100,000 km

L15A/B 0

No documented issues.

Models

H22A 2

Accord CG/CH 1998--2002 Accord CG/CH 1998--2002

L15A/B 13

Civic EJ/EK 1996--2000 Civic EJ/EK 1996--2000 Civic EP/EU 2001--2005 Civic EJ/EK 1996--2000 Civic EP/EU 2001--2005 HR-V GH 1999--2006 Civic EJ/EK 1996--2000 Civic EP/EU 2001--2005 Jazz GD 2002--2008 Civic FN/FK 2005--2011 Jazz GK/GP 2015--2020 Jazz GE/GG 2008--2015 Civic FK/FB 2012--2017
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