What are the safety features of a Honda Insight?
Aside from the pending crash-test scores, TheCarConnection.com’s editors note that the 2010 Honda Insight has most of the requisite safety equipment. Standard safety features on the 2010 Insight include “antilock brakes and side-impact and side curtain airbags,” according to Cars.com.
When did the Honda Insight hybrid come out?
The 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid made its world debut at the 2009 Detroit Show. It went on sale in April and prices started from $19,800 for the LX version and from $21,300 for the EX version.
Are there any Airbags on the 2010 Honda Insight?
The 2010 Insight hasn’t been crash-tested yet as it’s a brand-new design, but most of the items that TheCarConnection.com prefers are standard, including front, front side, and side curtain airbags, as well as anti-lock brakes and active front head restraints.
Why does Honda Insight have electric power steering?
(This improves fuel efficiency and extends the lifetime and fade resistance of the brakes, without adding unsprung weight ). When the car is not moving, for example at a stop light, the engine shuts off. Power steering is electric, reducing accessory drag.
Which is the best review of a Honda Insight?
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Is the 2010 Honda Insight a hybrid car?
Now Honda is re-engaging in combat over hybrid supremacy with its all-new 2010 Insight, a vehicle designed to bring the advantages of a hybrid powertrain to a new, less-affluent set of buyers.
Why is the Honda Insight called The Gadget?
Hybrid drive is the slightest bit balky when it triggers. Pedals feel loose and floaty, in a minor way. I call this car “The Gadget” because a few elements of the drive train feel like they’re still just prototypes.
Which is better the Honda Insight or the Prius?
The Prius is faster as speeds increase to about 40 mph though. My family owns both the 2010 Prius and 2010 Insight with my preference being the Insight. Styling is great, much more aggressive than the Prius and it gets many looks from passersby.