The first Toyota Corolla debuted in 1966.It is a very historic model among Toyota, with more than 47.5 million units sold in more than 150 countries and regions around the world.Then, in September 2019, the 12th Corolla appeared.The predecessor Corolla called the Sedan the Corolla Axio, but the name of the Axio was removed from the 12th generation Corolla and became called Corolla.The car names of the wagon model Corolla Fielder have been changed to Corolla touring.
The 12th generation Corolla has greatly improved the body size from the predecessor Axio.The overall length is 95mm and the total width is 50mm larger.It has become a class called C segment a little higher.This is a GA-C platform (vehicle stand) used for C-segment vehicles, and has been given a global and unified Corolla brand.
Power unit is also 1.1 from 5L hybrid.To the 8L hybrid.Gasoline engine is 1.8L and 1.It is equipped with a 2L turbo and more powerful.
On the other hand, the first Honda Insight is 1.Equipped with a 0L hybrid system IMA (Integrated Motor Assist), debuted in 1999.In order to reduce air resistance, a unique style equipped with a rear wheel skirt covering half of the rear wheel was noted.
And the second -generation Insight that appeared in February 2009 was 1.Equipped with 5L IMA.He played a role as a Prius Killer, but lost the Prius.
The third generation Honda Insight appeared in December 2018, despite the disappearance of Insight for a while.The body size of the third -generation Insight is greatly expanded to 4,675mm in length.Although it is a C -segment sedan, it has a body size close to the BMW3 series, which is a D -segment vehicle with a total length of 4,715mm.Rather than the body size, the name of Insight is no longer the same, and it can be said that it has become a completely different car.The only power unit mounted on the third generation Insight is the Honda's main hybrid system, "Sport Hybrid I-MMD".The engine is downsized 1.It is 5L.
The sedan belongs to the same C segment, although the body size is slightly different.Moreover, both cars are mainly hybrid vehicles.Thoroughly comparing two of these hot sedans.