The third generation of Honda Civic was introduced for the 1984 model year. The third gen Civic was available in a variety of body styles such as 3 door hatchback, sedan, and station wagon. The third generation Civic was the first appearance of the sporty Civic Si variant. Powered by a series of inline 4 engines, the third generation Civic was replaced by the Fourth Generation Honda Civic for the 1984 model year.