How fast can a Honda Insight go?
As it turns out, with a whopping 6.5 hp, the Honda Insight can get up to 30 mph from a standstill in just 25 seconds and on to a top speed of 39 mph.
What’s the coefficient of drag on a Honda Insight?
Insight has a coefficient of drag of 0.25. The absence of a rear seat allows the body to taper just behind the driver and the rear track is 110 mm (approximately 4.3 inches) narrower than the front track. The CVT-equipped Insight is classified as a super-low emissions vehicle.
What kind of Lights does a Honda Insight have?
And with available amenities like a power moonroof, heated front seats and remote engine start, the Insight is one seriously sophisticated hybrid. Touring shown in Cosmic Blue Metallic. The front of the Insight features two sets of LED headlights—low-beam and high-beam—along with Daytime Running Lights (DRL). Touring shown in Cosmic Blue Metallic.
How big is the cargo hold on a Honda Insight?
The Insight isn’t quite as cargo-friendly as the Prius, but it’s still quite useful. The reasonably deep cargo hold has about 15 cubic feet of capacity, and the 60/40-split rear bench can be folded down via levers in the trunk. The hybrid batteries are situated under the back seat and do not impede on cargo volume.
When did the Honda Insight go out of production?
In July 2014 Honda announced the end of production of the Insight for the 2015 model, together with the Honda FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel-cell car and the Honda Fit EV electric car.
What kind of suspension does a Honda Insight have?
Honda built the Insight with aluminum front brake calipers and rear brake drums, and with a largely aluminum suspension, in addition to standard aluminum wheels; reducing the ratio of un-sprung to sprung weight as well as the total weight. The fuel tank is plastic; the engine mounts are aluminum; and the exhaust is a small, thin wall pipe.
Insight has a coefficient of drag of 0.25. The absence of a rear seat allows the body to taper just behind the driver and the rear track is 110 mm (approximately 4.3 inches) narrower than the front track. The CVT-equipped Insight is classified as a super-low emissions vehicle.
In July 2014 Honda announced the end of production of the Insight for the 2015 model, together with the Honda FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel-cell car and the Honda Fit EV electric car.
Where is the intelligent power unit on a Honda Insight?
The Intelligent Power Unit, the Power control Unit, the Electronic Control Unit, the vehicle’s batteries, DC-to-DC converter and a high-voltage inverter are all located under the cargo floor of the vehicle, behind the seats. Honda increased the vehicle’s fuel efficiency using aluminum and plastic extensively to reduce the vehicle’s weight.