Engine oil OEM Honda or ZIC

PartReview Score

Rank #15 in ranking

108

4.3

Engine noise

3.1

Exhaust smoke

5.0

Warning light

4.3

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Rank #17 in ranking

4.5

Engine noise

4.2

Warning light

5.0

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OEM Honda

ZIC

ZIC › Engine oil

Evo_2-3 16 Jan 2026, 23:30

Rating 5.0

okay naman ang Zic, which variant will you be using? Sa office namin halos lahat ng sasakyan, trucks and forklifts included, Zic X6000 ang gamit namin in the last 5 years, never had an issue with it

Pros: no issues in 5 years

OEM Honda › Engine oil

_fjrt 15 Jan 2026, 13:40

Warning light:

Rating 5.0

I have a 2023 Civic Si.

I did every oil change at around 8k miles which is when my maintenance minder popped up, even though the dealer recommended every 5k. No issues ever, now at 46k miles.

Pros: no issues ever

Vehicle: Honda Civic

Mileage: 8000 km

OEM Honda › Engine oil

Muted_Conference3152 21 Dec 2025, 06:21

Rating 5.0

I put used vegetable oil in my Honda Accord 7k intervals has 380,000 miles on it

Pros: 380,000 miles

Vehicle: Honda Accord

Mileage: 611550 km

OEM Honda › Engine oil

WearWrong1569 15 Nov 2025, 19:30

Rating 5.0

Honda HP4S.

Pros: HP4S

OEM Honda › Engine oil

wh0ami_7 15 Nov 2025, 06:26

Rating 4.0

One must change the oil by 8.5k kms, due to constant thermo heat cycle, its addictive pack gets broken down, oil gets dirty.

Pros: oil change by 8.5k kms

Cons: addictive pack broken down, oil gets dirty

Vehicle: Honda City

Mileage: 8500 km

ZIC › Engine oil

ThePampasCat4WD 21 Oct 2025, 10:24

Rating 5.0

I tried 10W40 in my car as 5W40 was beyond my budget at the time and it's been great.

Pros: great performance

OEM Honda › Engine oil

Feisty-Inside-4063 21 Oct 2025, 05:05

Rating 5.0

I buy Honda oil for my Honda because it came from the factory!

Pros: factory oil

Vehicle: Honda

OEM Honda › Engine oil

HikerDave57 18 Oct 2025, 22:38

Rating 5.0

I use that same oil in my Honda NC750X DCT with good results so far (28000 miles).

Pros: good results

Vehicle: Honda

Mileage: 45061 km

OEM Honda › Engine oil

Admirable_Bid2917 28 Dec 2025, 01:28

Rating 3.0

-Guys I realized I haven't changed my oil for 60k kilometers how bad is it\n\n-My 20 year old Honda has a fairing loose how do I fix it

Vehicle: Honda

Mileage: 60000 km

ZIC › Engine oil

Content-Ad-8220 24 Dec 2025, 07:08

Engine noise:

Rating 2.0

I’m currently living in Korea and switched to a ZIC SK Enmove X8 5w-30 full synthetic and OEM Kia filter 26300-35505. Pretty much directly after ticking started.

Cons: ticking started after switch

Vehicle: Kia

Part number: 26300-35505

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Which engine oil to choose — OEM Honda or ZIC?

If choosing engine oil across many manufacturers, check the part ranking. If your choice is down to two brands, the PartReview part comparisons help.

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Comparison of engine oil OEM Honda and ZIC

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Overall ranking.
Vote balance.
Average rating.
Number of reviews.
Feature ratings.
Car owners’ choice.

Which engine oil are better — ZIC or OEM Honda?

In March 2026 on PartReview, engine oil OEM Honda were overall better than ZIC.

OEM Honda received a PR Score of 85 out of 100, and ZIC scored 95 points.
OEM Honda ranked 15 in the overall ranking, and ZIC ranked 17.
The average rating is higher for ZIC (4.5) than for OEM Honda (4.3).
Engine oil ZIC have better feature ratings than OEM Honda:
- Warning light - owners believe, that this property for ZIC is better than OEM Honda.
- Engine noise - drivers claim, that this property for ZIC is outperforms OEM Honda.
- Exhaust smoke - reviews suggest, that this property for OEM Honda is preferred to ZIC.

Which engine oil are more popular — OEM Honda or ZIC?

In March 2026 on PartReview, engine oil OEM Honda were overall more popular than ZIC.

By vote balance, engine oil OEM Honda surpassed ZIC:

For OEM Honda, the ratio of positive (131) to negative (23) votes is 108 votes.
For ZIC, the ratio of positive (63) to negative (3) votes is 60 votes.

By number of reviews, engine oil OEM Honda surpassed ZIC:

For engine oil OEM Honda there are 49 reviews: 39 positive, 7 neutral, 3 negative.
For engine oil ZIC there are 22 reviews: 21 positive, 0 neutral, 1 negative.

Which engine oil do car owners prefer — OEM Honda or ZIC?

In March 2026, according to PartReview, engine oil OEM Honda led more car-specific ratings than ZIC:

OEM Honda are chosen by owners of cars such as: Honda Civic, Honda Accord, Honda Fit, and others.

Engine oil ZIC have not yet taken leading positions in car-specific ratings. You can help by adding a review and specifying your car.

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