2012 Honda Insight - Specs
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Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise
specified.
| Engine
|
1.5-liter,
8-valve, SOHC i-VTEC® engine |
| Type and Description |
Aluminum-Alloy In-Line
4-Cylinder |
| Displacement (cc) |
1339
|
| Bore x Stroke |
73 x 80 |
| Valvetrain |
8-Valve
SOHC i-VTEC® |
| Redline |
6200
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| Compression Ratio |
10.8 : 1
|
| Horsepower |
98 @ 5800 |
| Torque (SAE net) |
123 @
1000-1700 |
| Fuel capacity (gal) |
10.6
|
| Fuel Requirement |
Regular
Unleaded |
EPA Milage Estimate mpg
(City / Highway / Combined) |
41 / 44 / 42 |
| Electric
Motor |
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| Type |
DC Brushless Motor (Permanent
Magnet AC Synchronous) |
| Horsepower @ rpm |
13 @ 1500 |
| Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) |
58 @ 1000
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| Battery |
2012
Honda Insight |
| Type |
Nickel
Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) Battery |
| Rated Capacity (Ah) |
5.75 Ah
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| Output (kW) |
100.8 |
| Transmission |
CVT
- Continuously Variable Transmission |
| Layout |
Front
wheel drive |
| Gear Ratios |
3.172~0.529 |
| Reverse |
4.511~1.693 |
| Final Drive |
4.1 |
| Dimensions
& Capacities(a) |
2012
Honda Insight |
| Wheelbase |
100.4
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| Track |
Front |
58.3
|
| Rear |
58.0 |
| Overall Length |
172.3 |
| Overall Width |
66.7 |
| Height |
56.2
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| Accomodations |
Front |
Rear |
| Seating Capacity |
2 |
3 |
| Head Room |
38.4
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36.4 |
| Leg room |
42.3
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33.0 |
| Shoulder room |
52.7 |
50.4 |
| Hip room |
51.6 |
48.7 |
| Suspension |
2012
Honda Insight |
| Front |
MacPherson
Strut Suspension |
| Rear |
Torsion-Beam Suspension |
| Steering |
2012
Honda Insight |
| Type |
Electric
Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS) |
| Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) |
36.1
|
| Steering Wheel Turns,
Lock-to-Lock |
3.29 |
| Ratio |
16.76
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| Wheels and TIres |
2012 Honda
Insight
|
| Insight / Insight LX |
Tires |
15" with Full Covers
|
| Wheels |
185 / 60 R15 84H
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| Insight
Ex |
Tires |
15" Alloy
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| Wheels |
185 / 60 R15 84H
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| Compact Spare Tire |
T135 / 80 D15 99M
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| Brakes |
2012
Honda Insight |
| Front |
Type
|
Power-Assisted Ventilated
Disc |
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Size (In.)
|
10.3 |
| Rear |
Type
|
Drum Brakes |
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Size (In.)
|
7.9 |
| Weights
and Capacities (pounds unless otherwise noted) |
2012
Honda Insight |
| Base Curb
Weight (lbs.) |
Insight |
2747 |
| Insight LX |
2756 |
| Insight EX |
2761 |
| Insight EX with Navigation |
2767 |
| Weight Distribution
(front / rear %) |
58 /
42 |
| Cargo Volume
(cu. ft.) |
Seats up |
15.9
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| Seats Down |
31.5 |
| Total passenger volume
(cu. ft.) |
85.0
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