What was the average price of a new car in 1989?
In 1989 the average American new home retailed for about $150,000 and gas was going for less than $1.25 a gallon. Most importantly, the average new car was going for about $12,000.
When did the first Honda Ballade come out?
It was launched in September 1980, nine months after the agreement between Honda and British Leyland to produce their own versions of the car and work on future cars together. Although the original Ballade was never sold in Europe, British Leyland produced its own version of the Ballade – the Triumph Acclaim – from 1981 to 1984.
Why was the Honda Ballade called a quintet?
Because both the four-door Ballade sedan and the five-door hatchback Quintet were both high luxury content vehicles derived from the Honda Civic, the Ballade represented a type of music, and the Quintet represented a musical group.
What kind of wheels does a Honda Ballade have?
Lightweight alloy wheels on the 180i and VTEC models and full wheel covers on the others. There was also an AMG (Mercedes Benz) version sold at AMG dealers since AMG Managed the racing team. It had some small modifications that allowed it to produce 129kW in B16A6 format.
Is the Honda Ballade still sold in South Africa?
The sport-oriented version of the Civic loosely held by the Ballade evolved into the Honda Integra, and assumed the market position originally held by the Ballade at Honda Verno dealership locations. In South Africa, the name plate was revived in 2011 for the Honda City sold in other markets.
How to tell if a Honda Civic clutch is genuine?
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What kind of car is the Honda Ballade?
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. The Honda Ballade is a subcompact automobile built by Honda of Japan. It began as a four-door higher equipment content version of the Civic in 1980. The Ballade was developed at the same time the Honda Vigor appeared, which was a higher content Honda Accord.
Because both the four-door Ballade sedan and the five-door hatchback Quintet were both high luxury content vehicles derived from the Honda Civic, the Ballade represented a type of music, and the Quintet represented a musical group.