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2006 Honda Insight Base MT

Trim Info:

Front Wheel Drive, 3 Door Hatchback, Two Seater
60 mpg city / 66 mpg hwy

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

3 Door Hatchback

Drivetrain:

Front Wheel Drive

EPA Classification:

Two Seater

Passenger Capacity:

Passenger Volume (ft³):

47.4

Base Curb Weight (lbs):

1850

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):

Engine Type:

Gas/Electric I3

Displacement:

1.0/61

Fuel System:

MPFI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

67 @ 5700/73 @ 5700

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

66 @ 4800/79 @ 1500

Trans Description Cont.:

Manual

Suspension Type - Front:

Independent

Suspension Type - Rear:

Torsion Beam

Front Tire Size:

P165/65SR14

Rear Tire Size:

P165/65SR14

Front Wheel Size (in):

14 x 5.5

Rear Wheel Size (in):

14 x 5.5

Front Wheel Material:

Alloy

Rear Wheel Material:

Alloy

Brake ABS System:

4-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

10.6

Wheelbase (in):

94.5

Length, Overall (in):

155.1

Advanced Technical Data

Trans Type:

First Gear Ratio (:1):

3.46

Second Gear Ratio (:1):

1.75

Third Gear Ratio (:1):

1.10

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):

0.86

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):

0.71

Reverse Ratio (:1):

3.23

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):

3.21

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):

N/A

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):

MacPherson Strut

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):

0.68

Steering Type:

Pwr Rack & Pinion

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:

16.4

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):

3.32

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

31.4

Brake Type:

Pwr

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

9.1 x - TBD -

Drum - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):

7.1 x - TBD -

Front Head Room (in):

38.8

Front Leg Room (in):

42.9

Front Shoulder Room (in):

50.5

Front Hip Room (in):

48.7

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

66.7

Height, Overall (in):

53.3

Track Width, Front (in):

56.5

Track Width, Rear (in):

52.2

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³):

N/A

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³):

16.3

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