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Honda Insight

(1999 model)

Brief specs of 1999 Honda Insight

2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 3-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 995 cm3 / 60.7 cu in / 60.7 cu in, 50.0 kW / 67.1 hp / 67.1 hp @ 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm, 92.0 N·m / 67.9 lb·ft / 67.9 lb·ft @ 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)HondaIssued from1999
ModelInsightIssued until
SerieInsightNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerHonda Motor Co.CountryJP,US,CA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)4050 l / 143.02 cu ft / 143.02 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3940 mm / 155.1 in / 155.1 inTotal (curb) weight820 kg / 1808 lb / 1808 lb
Width1695 mm / 66.7 in / 66.7 inDry weight
Height1355 mm / 53.3 in / 53.3 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 inTowing weight
Track rear1325 mm / 52.2 in / 52.2 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance110 mm / 4.3 in / 4.3 inFuel capacity40 l / 8.8 UK gal / 10.6 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.64  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.25Frontal area (A)1.95 m2 / 21.0 sq ft / 21.0 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.49 m2 / 5.3 sq ft / 5.3 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)12.1 kW / 16.3 hp / 16.3 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeECATotal number of cylinders3
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 3 cylinder)Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerHondaValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke81.5 mm / 3.21 in / 3.21 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.88
Fuel supplyHonda PGM-Fi fuel injectionEngine displacement995 cm3 / 60.7 cu in / 60.7 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity331.67 cm3/cylinder / 20.240 cu in/cylinder / 20.240 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio10.8 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power50.0 kW / 67.1 hp / 67.1 hp at 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque92.0 N·m / 67.9 lb·ft / 67.9 lb·ft at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)32.0 kW / 42.9 hp / 42.9 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output50.2 kW/l / 1.104 bhp/cu in / 1.104 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque92.5 N·m/l / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.71
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.39

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio84.2 kW/ton / 63.8 bhp/ton / 63.8 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h12.00 s / 12.00 s / 12.00 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions80 g/km / 129 g/mi / 129 g/mi
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentUnknown
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, MacPherson strutSuspension rearTorsion bar axle
Wheels front5J x 14Wheels rear5J x 14
Tyres front165/65 R 14 79STyres rear165/65 R 14 79S
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsservo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Honda Insight

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