Is the Inspire a GAC Honda or Dongfeng Honda vehicle?

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DeBryce
07/29/25 11:56am
Honda Inspire is a mid-size sedan under Dongfeng Honda, serving as a sister model to the Honda Accord. The Inspire shares the same powertrain and chassis with the Accord. The Honda Inspire is available in both pure gasoline and hybrid versions. The gasoline variant is equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, while the hybrid version features a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated engine. The gasoline model's 1.5-liter turbocharged engine delivers a maximum power of 143kW and a peak torque of 260Nm. This engine achieves maximum torque between 1,600 and 5,000 rpm and reaches peak power at 5,500 rpm. It incorporates Honda's VTEC technology, direct fuel injection, and an aluminum alloy cylinder head/block. The engine is paired with a CVT transmission. The hybrid version's 2.0-liter naturally aspirated engine produces 107kW maximum power and 175Nm peak torque, with maximum power achieved at 6,200 rpm and peak torque at 3,500 rpm. This engine features Honda's i-VTEC technology, multi-point electronic fuel injection, and an aluminum alloy cylinder head/block. Its electric motor delivers 135kW maximum power and 315Nm peak torque.
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