2006 Honda Insight vs. 2005 Lada Oka

To start off, 2006 Honda Insight is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada Oka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada Oka would be higher. At 999 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Honda Insight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Insight (73 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka.

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, 2006 Honda Insight (107 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Insight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Insight 2005 Lada Oka
Make Honda Lada
Model Insight Oka
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 644 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 73 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 3210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2190 mm


 

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