Honda Insight Horsepower & Torque (2002-2022)

The Honda Insight holds historical significance as Honda's first hybrid electric vehicle and one of the most fuel-efficient gasoline-powered cars in the U.S. during its production run.

Across its three generations (1999–2022), the Insight evolved from a two-door liftback to a four-door sedan, with power output increasing from 67 horsepower in its first generation (1.0L engine, 5-speed manual) to 151 horsepower in its final iteration (1.5L engine, front-wheel drive, continuously variable transmission).

Notably, it introduced Honda's Integrated Motor Assist system and remained one of the most affordable hybrids on the market, achieving global success, including being Japan's top-selling car in April 2009.

Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data for each model year.

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Third Generation: 2018-2025

2022 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2022 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.5L engine producing 151 horsepower and 99 lb-ft of torque, consistent across all configurations.

It utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and features a front-wheel drive (FWD) drivetrain.

2021 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2021 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.5L engine that produces a consistent horsepower of 151 hp and torque of 99 lb-ft.

It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with overdrive.

2020 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2020 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.5L engine producing 151 horsepower and 99 lb-ft of torque, consistent across all configurations.

It utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) for power delivery.

The drivetrain configuration is front-wheel drive (FWD).

2019 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2019 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.5L engine that produces a consistent horsepower of 151 hp and torque of 99 lb-ft, regardless of configuration.

It utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) for power delivery and features a front-wheel-drive (FWD) drivetrain layout.

Second Generation: 2009-2017

2014 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2014 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.3L inline-4 engine producing 98 horsepower and 123 lb-ft of torque.

It features a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and a front-wheel-drive (FWD) drivetrain configuration.

2013 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.3L inline-4 engine producing a consistent 98 horsepower and 123 lb-ft of torque.

It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) for power delivery.

2012 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.3L engine that produces a consistent output of 98 horsepower and 123 lb-ft of torque.

This vehicle features a front-wheel-drive configuration and utilizes a continuously variable transmission for power delivery.

2011 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The Honda Insight 2011 is equipped with a 1.3L engine producing a consistent output of 98 horsepower.

It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

2010 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The Honda Insight features a 1.3L engine producing a consistent 98 horsepower and 123 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.

It is equipped with a front-wheel-drive layout and utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

First Generation: 1999-2008

2006 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2006 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.0-liter engine that produces a consistent output of 67 horsepower and 66 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.

This vehicle features a 5-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel-drive drivetrain configuration.

2005 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2005 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.0L engine that produces a consistent output of 67 horsepower and 66 lb-ft of torque, regardless of the transmission type.

This vehicle features a 5-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel-drive configuration.

2004 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2004 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.0L engine that produces a consistent output of 67 horsepower and 66 lb-ft of torque, regardless of the transmission type.

This vehicle features a 5-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel-drive configuration.

2003 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2003 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.0-liter engine that produces a consistent output of 67 horsepower and 66 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.

This vehicle features a 5-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel-drive drivetrain configuration.

2002 Honda Insight Horsepower And Torque

The 2002 Honda Insight is equipped with a 1.0-liter engine that produces a consistent output of 67 horsepower and 66 lb-ft of torque across all configurations.

This vehicle features a 5-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel-drive drivetrain configuration.