How many miles can a 2010 Prius go on one tank?
How many miles can a 2010 Prius go on one tank?
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| 2010 Toyota Prius | |
|---|---|
| EPA Fuel Economy | Regular Gasoline |
| 50 MPG 51 48 combined city/highway city highway | |
| 2.0 gal/100mi | |
| 595 miles Total Range |
Is the Toyota Prius a front wheel drive vehicle?
We can’t seem to find any definitive info on the Toyota site. [/b] Click to expand… Yep, your Prius is a front wheel drive vehicle. The gasoline engine (called ICE here) and the two motor-generators work in concert to drive the front wheels.
Is it good to drive a Prius in snow?
Driving in snow: Prius is really good. Discussion in ‘ Gen 3 Prius Main Forum ‘ started by mainerinexile, Jan 20, 2011 . mainerinexile No longer in exile! In 35 years of New England winter driving, I’ve owned rear wheel drive, front wheel drive, all wheel drive, and four wheel drive.
How does the Toyota Prius AWD system work?
Similar to the AWD found in the RAV4 Hybrid model, the Prius’ system has no mechanical linkage from the engine/motor/transmission to the rear wheels. Instead, it’s all electrical with an added motor on the rear axle to provide propulsion there. Thus the system adds only about 120 lb (54 kg) to the car’s weight.
What kind of engine does a Toyota Prius IV have?
Overview Overview IV 4dr Hatchback 1.8L 4cyl gas/electric Engine Type Hybrid Transmission Continuously variable-speed automatic Drive Type Front wheel drive Cylinders Inline 4
Is the Toyota Prius rear wheel drive or front wheel drive?
by William Zane. The Toyota Prius is a front wheel drive, gas and electric powered hybrid. Like all front wheel drive cars, the Prius moves fairly well in the snow since the power pulls the car through the snow rather than pushing it like a rear wheel drive car.
Can a Toyota Prius drive in deep snow?
While the Prius’ front wheel drive platform may provide decent traction in the snow, the Prius also has a very low ride height to improve its aerodynamics so it only has about 5 inches of ground clearance. This can be a problem in deep snow, where the lower part of the car can become completely buried.
What kind of tires do you put on a Prius?
The Prius comes stock with tires that are geared towards maximum fuel economy and also towards warm weather driving. You can also buy an extra set of Prius wheels and have the winter tires mounted on them. That way, you can pick and choose when you want to use the snow tires.
