What to Buy: 2000–2006 Honda Insight:
is the kind of modern collectible you can feel good about driving. While quirky enough to draw glances at a Cars & Coffee, it is nonetheless ludicrously thrifty to fuel and environmentally friendly. The teardrop styling and the spats over the rear wheels give it the look of a science experiment, but underneath, the driving experience is typical Honda—the Insight is reliable, light on its feet, and more engaging with a manual transmission.
The Insight opens new vistas in fuel economy, but as with any vehicle, haste is the enemy of good gas mileage." —Tony Swan,All first-gen Insights came with a 1.0-liter inline-three paired with Honda's Integrated Motor Assist hybrid system. The debut car with the five-speed manual made 73 horsepower at 5700 rpm and 91 pound-feet of torque from 2000 rpm—useful on city streets. From 2001, a continuously variable automatic transmission was available, though with torque slightly reduced.
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