L15A/B vs F20C

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
L15A/B BEST 88/100
+3 points over F20C
0 / 100
BEST L15A/B Honda
0 / 100
BEST F20C Honda

Specifications

L15A/B
F20C
Brand
Honda
Honda
Verdict
BEST
BEST
Reliability
88
85
Years
2001--2020
1999--2009
Displacement
1497 cc
2157 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
117--131 hp
240--247 hp
Known Issues
0
1
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€0--€0

Character

L15A/B

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

F20C

"S2000. 9,000 rpm redline. Highest specific output NA production engine of its time. VTEC. Dry sump option on AP1. Virtually no reliability issues. Legendary."

Issues Comparison

L15A/B 0

No documented issues.

F20C 1

○ MINOR
No significant issues known €0--€0 0 km--0 km

Models

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

F20C 1

S2000 AP1/AP2 1999--2009
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