1980 Honda Accord LX Hatchback 5 Speed Manual Classic Collector Rare

1980 Honda Accord Description

Hello... We're expecting our second baby next month so time to let this rare gem GO. I don't have any more time nor the funds to take care of her and need to focus on more family expenses, o better to pass it on to someone who truly appreciates this classic. Acquired this beauty in 2009 from second owner in West New York, ith 38,000 miles, araged kept. Good running condition Honda Accord LX Hatchback 5 Speed Manual shifts smoothly with good tight response; NY State Registration and Inspection valid until May 2016. Gently used and well taken care of; occasionally driven mostly on the weekends for pleasure only and not for commuting to work. Alternate-side parked on the street daily, ow 44,700 miles on it. Drives solid and straight, uspension good. Normal wear and tear for its age (36y/o)...some small surface dents and rust as pictured; some rust underside noted. All the electronics work, ven the clock keeps accurate time; both front/rear wipers and washers, ights/ high and low beam/ brakes (and in reverse), /R signals/hazards, orn, eat, efrost, tock original radio, lternator good, lows out strong heat, /C works but needs recharge, indows roll smoothly, oors work correctly, lean interior (non-smoker), riginal spare tire, riginal owner's manual included. Only known leak is power steering fluid minimal; rebuilt carburetor 3 yrs ago, ew clutch 2 yrs ago, ew muffler/exhaust 3 years ago, rake pads, mergency brake cable 6 months ago; tires are all matching Michelin with more than 60% tread left; maintained with scheduled 3-5 month Castrol oil changes @ the local CarWash Lube for the past 7 years. Starts up rough and stays on for about 20-30 seconds but shuts off after recent cold brutal winter; carburetor needs tuning adjustment or rebuilt; currently garaged for the past few weeks. Drivable, but a tow or shipping arrangement advised. This 3-door model orange metallic exterior/ tan velour interior color combo is very rare, nd for its age and overall good condition; sold as-is and described to the best of my knowledge...let the photos do the justice. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have. Here's some helpful specs about this vehicle from automobile-catalog.com: (Honda Accord Hatchback, odel year 1980, ersion for North America (up to October) 3-door coupe body type FWD (front-wheel drive), anual 5-speed gearbox petrol (gasoline) engine with displacement: 1750 cm3 / 106.7 cui, dvertised power: 54 kW / 72 hp / 73 PS ( SAE net ), orque net: 127 Nm / 94 lb-ft characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4145 mm / 163.2 in, heelbase: 2380 mm / 93.7 in reference weights: base curb weight: 966 kg / 2130 lbs how fast is this car ? top speed: 158 km/h (98 mph) (theoretical); accelerations: 0- 60 mph 12.8 s; 0- 100 km/h 13.7 s (simulation ©automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 19 s (simulation ©automobile-catalog.com) fuel consumption and mileage: 25/35 mpg (U.S.), .4/6.7 l/100km, 9.9/41.9 mpg (imp.), 0.6/14.9 km/l EPA ratings average estimated by a-c: 9.6 l/100km / 29.6 mpg (imp.) / 24.6 mpg (U.S.) / 10.5 km/l Buyer is responsible for pickup or shipping arrangements. Best of luck to the winning bidder! Yours Truly, djHue