Honda Insight
When Honda Insight, which is being build since 1999 assembled as a four-seater hybrid car with three- cylinder internal combustion engine and electric motor on the crankshaft, the new series of the 2nd generation went in April 2009 to the start. Mir this new generation of hybrid cars Honda Insight, introduced the Japanese before its mobile future in the car. The new Honda Insight is a completely new car in the second edition. Formerly as a three-door road provides the Honda Insight five-door variant is now as a vehicle that can carry the whole family and is moving very economical. When engine is a 1.3 - liter four-cylinder in the Honda Insight developed for use of 88 hp. Is supported by the gasoline engine by a 14 hp electric motor, which is supplied via the brake recovery system and brings its power in connection with the petrol engine to the wheels. Automatic start-stop is in series on board.Thanks to the hybrid technology is the Honda Insight consume only 4.3 liters of gasoline per 100 km ( up to 2012 ) and brings it to an impressive top speed of 182 km / h ( factory specifications ). Wants to set them selves the Honda Insight, next to his home rivals the Civic Hybrid, mainly against the Toyota Prius. In the standard equipment of the base model of the Honda Insight is powered windows, air conditioning and central locking via radio, find, as well as the Honda VSA stability program. At the IAA 2011, the 2009 model underwent a revision, which can be seen from February, 2012 to the vehicles. In addition to an appreciation of the interior was raised on new suspension, the driving stability of the hybrid vehicle. Also the petrol engine of the Insight has been revised and now emits only 99 grams of CO² per kilometer and consumes an average of 4.1 l / 100 km.About the new engine management system of the con- sumption of the Honda Insight could be reduced by 10%. About the equipment lines Comfort and Elegance additional amenities such as MP3 radio, rain sensor or light alloy wheels for the Honda Insight can be ordered.