Honda Civic 2008 vs Honda Insight 2009
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Honda Civic is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Honda Insight is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Engines: | 1.3 - 2.2 (petrol, diesel) | 1.3 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Honda Civic is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 - 140 HP | 88 - 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 127 - 340 NM | 121 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 - 15 seconds | n/a seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 - 7.1 | 3.6 - 5.7 | |
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Honda Civic petrol engines consumes on average 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda Insight. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.25 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.43 m | |
| Honda Civic is 14 cm shorter than the Honda Insight, 7 cm wider, while the height of Honda Civic is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 456 litres | 450 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1352 litres | no data | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Honda Civic has 6 litres more trunk space than the Honda Insight. The Honda Insight may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`756 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Honda Insight scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 6800 | |
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