1951 Toyota SA vs. 2012 Honda Insight
To start off, 2012 Honda Insight is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Insight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Insight (98 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1951 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1951 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Insight weights approximately 76 kg more than 1951 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Toyota SA | 2012 Honda Insight | |
| Make | Toyota | Honda |
| Model | SA | Insight |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1246 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4376 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
