2006 Honda Insight vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Insight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Insight would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (221 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Honda Insight. (73 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Insight.

Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Insight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Insight. (107 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Insight 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Honda Toyota
Model Insight Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 73 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3190 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 3.7 L/100km 16.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 90 L


 

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