2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2013 Honda Insight

To start off, 2013 Honda Insight is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2013 Honda Insight. (97 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 145 kg more than 2013 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Insight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Wrangler 2013 Honda Insight
Make Jeep Honda
Model Wrangler Insight
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4377 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 40 L


 

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