1999 Honda Insight specifications

1999 Honda Insight data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2400 mm 94.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1435 mm 56.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1325 mm 52.2 inches
Length 3940 mm 155.1 inches
Width 1695 mm 66.7 inches
Height 1355 mm 53.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.64
Kerb weight 820 kg 1808 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 40 litres 8.8 [10.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.25
Frontal area 1.90
CdA 0.48
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Honda
Engine code ECA
Cylinders Straight 3
Capacity 1 litre
995 cc
(60.719 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 72 × 81.5 mm
2.83 × 3.21 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.88
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(JIS net)
70 PS (69 bhp) (51 kW)
at 5700 rpm
maximum torque
(JIS net)
92 Nm (68 ft·lb) (9.4 kgm)
at 4800 rpm
Specific output
(JIS net)
51.7 kW/litre
70.3 ps/litre
69.3 bhp/litre
1.14 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(JIS net)
92.46 Nm/litre
1.12 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10.8:1
Fuel system Honda PGM-Fi fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1161.9 kPa (168.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 331.67 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
Hybrid drivetrain
Secondary motor type Electric
Secondary power 13.6 PS (13.4 bhp, 10 kW) @ 3000 rpm
Secondary torque 49.0 Nm (36 ft·lb, 5 kgm) @ 1000 rpm
Maximum system output 76.0 PS
Maximum system torque 113.0 N·m
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 12 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 180 km/h (112 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
85.32 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
62.75 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
84.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
15.94 kg/kW
26.62 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions 80.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout unknown
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.
Rear suspension TBAx.
Wheel size front 5J x 14
Wheel size rear 5J x 14
Tyres front 165/65 R 14 79S
Tyres rear 165/65 R 14 79S
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.71
Final drive ratio 3.39
general
Carfolio.com ID174163
Production total
Model code ZE1-HN
RAC rating 9.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1999 Honda Insight added 2008-04-13.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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