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Old 03-18-2009, 03:09 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cat CdA_List.csv | grep Honda
Make,Model,Year,Cd,Height (In),Width (In),Frontal Area (ft^2),CdA
Honda,Insight,2000 - 2006,0.25,53.3,66.7,20.0,5.00
Honda,CRX HF,1988 - 1991,0.29,50.1,65.9,18.6,5.39
Honda,CRX,1988 - 1991,0.30,50.1,65.9,18.6,5.57
Honda,CRX,1984 - 1987,0.32,50.8,63.9,18.3,5.84
Honda,Civic Hybrid,2005 - ,0.27,56.3,69.0,21.9,5.90
Honda,Civic Hybrid,2003 - 2005,0.28,56.3,67.5,21.4,5.99
Honda,Insight,2010 - ,0.28,56.2,66.7,21.9,6.12
Honda,Civic Hatch,1992 - 1995,0.31,50.9,66.9,19.9,6.16
Honda,Civic Coupe,1992 - 1995,0.32,50.9,66.9,19.9,6.36
Honda,Civic Coupe,2006 -,0.29,56.5,69.0,21.9,6.36
Honda,Prelude,1997 - 2001,0.32,51.8,69.0,20.1,6.43
Honda,S2000,2000 - ,0.33,50.6,68.9,19.6,6.47
Honda,Civic Del Sol,1992 - 1997,0.35,49.4,66.7,18.5,6.49
Honda,Civic SI,1996 - 2000,0.34,54.1,67.1,20.4,6.94
Honda,Accord Ex Coupe,1998 - 2002,0.34,55.1,70.3,21.8,7.41
Honda,Civic Hatch,1996 - 2000,0.36,54.7,67.1,21.4,7.71
Honda,Fit,2006 - 2008,0.34,60.0,65.9,23.1,7.84

Honda,Fit,2009 -,,60.0,66.7,23.3,0.00
Honda,Civic,1988 - 1991,,53.5,65.9,20.6,0.00
Honda,Civic,2001 - 2005,,56.9,67.7,22.5,0.00
There. The Civic hatches and CRXes are ranked aerodynamically, from worst to best: 1g Fit, 6g Civic, 5g Civic, 1g CRX, 2g CRX, 2g CRX HF.

Honda hatches are getting less aerodynamic, because although the Cd improves, they're getting larger.
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