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Toyota Prius

General information

ModelToyota Prius
Year2001
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1497 ccm (91.35 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1497 ccm (91.35 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power72.00 PS (53 kW or 71 HP) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Max torque116 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.6 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0576 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4330 litres (1,144 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1250 kg (2,755.8 pounds)
Overall length4330 mm (170.5 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2560 mm (100.8 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
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