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Prius Specifications

2001 US Version

Batteries:

Recharged using a gasoline engine and regenerative brakes,
so it NEVER needs to be plugged in for electricity.

NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride)
228 Modules, each 1.2 Volts
273.6 Volts total
110 Pounds total

 

Range:

500 to 600 miles per 11.9 gallon tank of gasoline

 

MPG:

52 City
45 Highway

 

Emission:

SULEV (Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle)

 

Display:

Liquid-Crystal
Touch-Sensitive
5.8 inch width
Energy Readout
Consumption Readout

 

Alarm:

Automatic Arming
Engine Immobilizer
Audible Alert

 

Brakes:

Regenerative
Anti-Lock
Disc front, Drum back

 

Engine: 

1.5 liter (1,497 cc)
4 cylinder (straight)
16 valve
VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing with intelligence)
70 hp @ 4500 rpm
82 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
225 lb-ft @ 0 - 940 rpm

 

Motor:

33 kW power
44 hp @ 1040 - 5600 rpm
258 lb-ft @ 0 - 400 rpm

 

Transmission:

Continuously Variable Automatic

 

Tires:

175 / 65 R 14
Low Resistance
All Season

 

Misc:

0.29 Cd (coefficient of drag)
2765 pound curb-weight
169.6 inch (14.1 foot) length
66.7 inch (5.6 foot) width
57.6 inch (4.8 foot) height
99.4 MPH top speed
12.5 seconds 0-60 MPH
88.6 cubic ft passenger volume
11.8 cubic ft cargo volume
5 passenger capacity

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Page Last Updated November 25, 2000
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