2003 Jeep Liberty vs. 2013 Honda Insight

To start off, 2013 Honda Insight is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2013 Honda Insight. (97 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Insight.

Because 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Insight. (167 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jeep Liberty 2013 Honda Insight
Make Jeep Honda
Model Liberty Insight
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 167 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4377 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm


 

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