Nissan Leaf 2013 vs Honda Insight 2012
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | Electric | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 88 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 121 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Nissan Leaf is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Leaf engine produces 21 HP more power than Honda Insight, whereas torque is 129 NM more than Honda Insight. Thanks to more power Nissan Leaf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 15.0 kWh/100km | 4.1 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | 4.50 € | 7.70 € | |
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Change fuel prices per unit to adjust the calculation to the fuel prices in your country. Electricity€/kWhPetrol€/l | |||
| Range per fill-up: | 250 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| Honda Insight gets more mileage from one tank of fuel or charge. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 125 mm (4.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Nissan Leaf can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Nissan Leaf version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.43 m | |
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Nissan Leaf is larger. Nissan Leaf is 5 cm longer than the Honda Insight, 8 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Leaf is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 339 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
720 litres | 1017 litres | |
| Nissan Leaf has 31 litres more trunk space than the Honda Insight. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda Insight (by 297 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Leaf is 0.7 metres less than that of the Honda Insight, which means Nissan Leaf can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`945 kg | 1`650 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`525 kg | 1`201 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 420 kg | 449 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 5000 | |
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