2005 Honda Insight Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

Insight Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with Air Conditioning Package Includes

  • Interior

  • Reclining high-back bucket seats w/passenger seatback pocket

  • Rear center net pocket

  • Front beverage holders

  • Driver footrest

  • Illuminated ignition switch

  • Digital instrument display-inc

    (2) trip meters, tachometer, odometer

  • Indicator lights-inc

    idle/stop, coolant temp, maintenance interval, fuel- mileage, IMA charge/assist, door/hatch open, low fuel, battery charge

  • Headlights-on reminder

  • Pwr windows w/auto-down driver window & illuminated switch

  • Pwr door locks

  • Remote keyless entry

  • Remote fuel filler door release

  • Automatic climate control w/micron air-filtration system

  • Rear window defroster w/timer

  • AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc

    clock, (4) speakers

  • Roof-mounted antenna

  • Driver storage compartment

  • Lockable glove box

  • 12V auxiliary pwr outlet

  • Driver visor vanity mirror

  • Map & cargo area lights

  • Cargo hooks

  • Hidden rear storage well

  • Exterior

  • Lightweight hybrid aluminum body

  • Body-color impact-absorbing bumpers

  • Body-color aerodynamic rear fender skirts

  • Body-color pwr mirrors

  • Heat-rejecting green-tinted glass

  • 2-speed intermittent windshield wipers

  • Rear window wiper w/washer

  • Entertainment

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    NA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Gas/Electric I3

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    1.0L/61

  • Fuel System

    MPFI

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    65 @ 5700/71 @ 5700

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    65 @ 4800/89 @ 2000

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    4.2

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    NA

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    NA

  • Safety

  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)

  • Driver & front passenger airbags (SRS)

  • Front 3-point seat belts w/automatic tensioning system

  • Side-impact door beams

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Pwr Rack & Pinion

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    16.4

  • Turns, lock to lock

    3.32

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    31.5

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    NA

  • Mechanical

  • 1.0L SOHC MPFI 12-valve VTEC I3 \lean burn\ engine w/lightweight permanent magnet electric motor/generator

  • Nickel-metal hydride 144-volt battery pack

  • Continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT)

  • Front wheel drive

  • Electronic ignition w/immobilizer theft-deterrent system

  • Lightweight reinforced aluminum frame

  • Independent MacPherson strut front suspension

  • Torsion beam rear suspension

  • Front stabilizer bar

  • P165/65SR14 low-rolling resistance all-season tires

  • 14\ lightweight alloy wheels

  • Pwr rack & pinion steering

  • Pwr front ventilated disc/rear drum brakes

  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)

  • Regenerative braking *Recharges battery pack during deceleration*

  • 10.6 gallon plastic resin fuel tank

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    Independent

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Torsion Beam

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    0.68

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    NA

  • Transmission Description

    CVT Automatic

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    1

  • First Gear Ratio (:1)

    2.44 - 0.41

  • Reverse Ratio (:1)

    4.36 - 3.21

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    5.69

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    Two Seater

  • Drivetrain

    Front Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 3 Basic Years / 36,000 Basic Miles

  • 3 Drivetrain Years / 36,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 5 Corrosion Years / 50,000 Corrosion Miles

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    4-Wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    9.1 x -TBD-

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    NA

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    7.1 x -TBD-