Compare Honda Insight 2 vs Honda Civic VIII 3-door Hatchback

Variants
1.3 98 Hybrid
1.3 i-VTEC 88 Hybrid
1.5 122 Hybrid
Manual
Automatic

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft ~ 1350 L / 47.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
4.4 L / 4.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.4 L / 4.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
449 kg / 990 lbs
400 kg / 882 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Semi-independent, Torsion beam
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.0 m / 36.1 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
0.6 kWh (gross)
Body Style
5-door hybrid Hatchback
3-door Hatchback

Dimensions

Size | Height
1460 mm / 57.5 in
Size | Length
4275 mm / 168.3 in
Size | Width
1695 mm / 66.7 in
1785 mm / 70.3 in
Track Width | Front
1505.0 mm / 59.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1510.0 mm / 59.4 in
Weight
1300.0 kg / 2866.0 lbs
Wheel Size
15 in
7.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2635 mm / 103.7 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
6.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
6.3 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
Fuel Economy
9.1 L/100km / 25.8 MPG (combined) | 12.7 L/100km / 18.5 MPG (urban) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
182.0 km/h / 113.1 mph
235.0 km/h / 146.0 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4
Engine
K20Z4
Engine | Bore
73.0 mm / 2.9 in
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.9 cu-in / 1998.0 cc
Engine | Power
201.0 hp / 149.9 kW @ 7400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
100.6 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
196 Nm / 144.6 lb-ft @ 5900 rpm
Engine | Type
multi-port injected petrol inline-4 SOHC engine with 2 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
CVT

Production

Availability
2007 ~ 2010

Reviews

Neofiliac score
22%
55%
Pros
  • Small turning circle
  • Good fuel economy
  • Decent exterior styling
  • Superb engines
  • Great styling
  • Sweet manual transmission
  • Fully independent suspensions
Cons
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with tiny engines
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Only available with small engines

Price

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