10 most fuel efficient cars since 1984

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1986-87 Honda Civic CRX HF

• 57 mpg? That's so 20 years ago

Engine: 1.5-liter 4 cyl.

EPA rating: City: 42, Hwy: 51

Combined: 46

This little two-seat version of the Honda Civic, the base model of the CRX line-up, was all about fuel economy. In its day, the car boasted EPA-rated 57 mpg highway mileage, but revised testing procedures introduced in 2008 lowered that figure.

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Last updated June 14 2010: 12:47 PM ET

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