The Honda Civic 1.6i SOHC Engine (ZC) is a dependable and efficient power unit designed for smooth and reliable performance. This 1.6L inline 4-cylinder SOHC petrol engine is commonly found in Honda Civic models and is ideal for drivers seeking a balance of performance and fuel efficiency.
Equipped with Single Overhead Camshaft (SOHC) and multi-point fuel injection (MPFI), the ZC engine produces approximately 110–115 horsepower and 140–145 Nm of torque, delivering smooth acceleration and responsive city and highway driving.
The engine is constructed with a cast iron block and aluminum cylinder head, ensuring durability and long service life. It uses a timing belt system, which should be maintained according to Honda’s schedule for optimal performance.
Supplied as a complete engine (long block or full assembly), it typically includes:
- Engine block
- Cylinder head
- Pistons and crankshaft
- Camshaft system
- Intake system
⚠️ External components such as alternator, starter motor, AC compressor, and sensors may need to be transferred from your existing engine.
This engine is ideal for:
- Replacing worn or damaged engines in Honda Civic models
- Daily driving with fuel-efficient, smooth performance
- Honda owners looking for a reliable and proven engine
⚙️ Key Features
- 1.6L inline 4-cylinder SOHC petrol engine
- Engine code: ZC
- Multi-point fuel injection (MPFI)
- Smooth, reliable performance
- Durable cast iron block + aluminum head
- Timing belt system (regular maintenance required)
- OEM Honda replacement engine
🚗 Vehicle Compatibility
- Honda Civic 1.6i (ZC)
- Honda Civic 6th / 7th generation (depending on market)
- Other Honda models using ZC engine variants





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