1994 Lancia Zeta vs. 2013 Honda Insight

To start off, 2013 Honda Insight is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Insight (97 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Zeta.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lancia Zeta (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Zeta 2013 Honda Insight
Make Lancia Honda
Model Zeta Insight
Year Released 1994 2013
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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