Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid

Honda Insight 2009 1.3 petrol description

Hatchback Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2012. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.3 litres, which produces power of 88 horsepower on 5800 rpm and torque 121 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 240 up to 410 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Honda Insight 1.3 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.

Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox.

Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid fuel consumption is 5.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (17.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 5.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 40 litres or 10.57 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Honda is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Honda Insight fuel consumption.

Honda Insight safety

During safety testing Honda Insight has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Honda Insight is evaluated with very good rate 90 from 100, children safety: good mark - 74 from 100, for pedestrian protection Honda Insight got 76 points from 100.
Honda Insight safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.

Honda Insight 1.3 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Honda Insight 2009

Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid technical data

Model: Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2009. January ... 2012. January 
Engine: 1339 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 88 HP ON 5800 RPM Torque: 121 NM ON 4500 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: no data Acceleration 0-100 km/h: no data
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.7 (combined) 5.8 (urban) 5.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.1 l/100km (38.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 40 litres (10.6 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.39m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.43m (height)
Trunk capacity: 450 litres

Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid engine L13A i-DSI 8v

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1339 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 73 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 80 mm
Compression ratio 10.8 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Fuel system Injection
Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.6 litres (3.8 quarts) More service info
Power 85 - 95 HP ON 5800 RPM
Torque 120 - 125 NM ON 4500 RPM
Start of production (year) 2001
Duration of production 23 years
Engine also used on Honda Civic

All Honda Insight hatchback [2009 - 2012] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption
Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid 1.3 Petrol 88 HP 5.7 l/100km
Honda Insight 2009 1.3 Hybrid

Most powerfull version (98 HP)
Most fuel efficient version

1.3 Petrol 98 HP 3.6 l/100km
Honda Insight 2009 reviews
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