Peugeot 301 (2012 – 2016) vs Honda Insight (2012 – 2014): specs compared
The Honda Insight is the more powerful of the two, with up to 122 hp against 115 hp. The Peugeot 301 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.4 s against 12.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 188 km/h against 182 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 980 kg against 1,176 kg.
| Specification |
Peugeot
301
2012 – 2016
|
Honda
Insight
2012 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Japan |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2012 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Hybrid |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 72 – 115 hp | 88 – 112 hp |
| Torque | 110 – 230 Nm | 121 – 142 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.4 – 14.2 s | 12.5 s |
| Top speed | 159 – 188 km/h | 182 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.3 – 7.4 L/100 km | 4.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,442 mm | 4,394 mm |
| Width | 1,953 mm | 1,694 mm |
| Height | 1,407 mm | 1,425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,652 mm | 2,545 mm |
| Curb weight | 980 – 1,090 kg | 1,176 – 1,200 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

