- p ill ar ▁when ▁the ▁door ▁was ▁open , ▁while ▁the ▁h atch back ▁received ▁a ▁standard ▁style ▁shoulder ▁and ▁lap ▁bel t ▁mechanism ▁that ▁was ▁attached ▁to ▁the ▁door ▁and ▁was ▁intended ▁to ▁remain ▁bu ck led ▁at ▁all ▁times . ▁While ▁this ▁setup ▁did ▁satisfy ▁the ▁federal ▁reg ulations , ▁the ▁front ▁doors ▁had ▁to ▁be ▁opened ▁very ▁wide ▁to ▁allow ▁access ▁between ▁the ▁bel t ▁and ▁the ▁seat . ▁Many ▁C iv ic ▁own ers ▁used ▁the ▁door ▁mounted ▁bel ts ▁just ▁as ▁they ▁would ▁pill ar ▁mounted ▁bel ts , ▁bu ck ling ▁and ▁un bu ck ling ▁as ▁necessary . ▁ ▁Mod els ▁Av ailable ▁ ▁ST D ▁( H atch back ) ▁The ▁base ▁model ▁with ▁the ▁lowest ▁price ▁and ▁lowest ▁standard ▁( vin yl ▁seats ) ▁interior , ▁instrument ation , ▁engine ▁output ▁and ▁transmission . ▁It ▁was ▁only ▁available ▁as ▁a ▁h atch back . ▁ ▁Engine ▁was ▁D 1 5 B 1 ▁ 1 6 V ▁SO HC , ▁with ▁dual ▁port ▁thro tt le ▁body ▁injection , ▁ ▁with ▁restrict or ▁on ▁the ▁tan dem ▁val ve , ▁and ▁catal yt ic ▁converter ▁integrated ▁into ▁the ▁exhaust ▁manifold . ▁Man ual ▁transm issions ▁were ▁ 4 - speed . ▁Autom atic ▁four - speed ▁transmission ▁was ▁also ▁available . ▁ ▁D X ▁ ▁The ▁D X ▁was ▁available ▁as ▁either ▁a ▁sedan ▁or ▁h atch back . ▁The ▁D X ▁sedan ▁was ▁basically ▁the ▁base ▁model ▁sedan , ▁since ▁the ▁sedan ▁was