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Well looking at the Diesel engines overseas, which get extremely good highway MPG (beating Prius), there is NO doubt in my mind that a diesel...
That is why I don't sign-up for comprehensive insurance. The reality is that I would end-up paying for this guy's destruction of his own car.
Honda engines are still rated at double the reliability of Toyota engines (in other words half the failure rate). I don't agree that Honda...
Some of us place a higher priority on CO, HC, NOx, and PM (soot) pollutants than CO2, because the first group are basically poison to human &...
If you truly hate your Prius PLEASE give it to me. 'kay? thx :D
interior - Leather; better than the Tesla I drove (which was just cloth) sound - extremely quiet in the EV mode. Even when the engine turned-on...
Oh I just remembered: Chrysler produced a diesel-electric hybrid for the Intrepid... that's a car bigger than the Prius and less aerodynamic. It...
Why is it necessary to say I am "full of shit"? Are you still in high school or college? I would expect that kind of behavior from a kid still...
If you put a diesel 1.7 L on a laboratory stand, and a Prius engine beside it, and measured the BTU/gram efficiency, the Diesel engine would...
I have corrected your post with the proper terminology: - deduction - credit As for austingreen's Republican bashing, I agree they deserved...
Why is this turning into a Prius versus Diesel debate? That wasn't even my intent. I was simply pointing-out the diesel operates at high...
And yes, some posters are correct that safety systems =/= improvement in safety. Some things like belts and airbags obviously do, but so far...
Too many posts to reply individually, so I'll just pile my thoughts into one: - A high compression Otto engine is a high compression Otto...
I don't understand why the silent rage? This is how technology works. My first computer was 1 megahertz with 0.01 megabyte of RAM and cost $1000...
The Honda's battery gauge also shows full bars, even if the battery has drained near-empty while sitting. The meter does not update while...
If I leave my Honda hybrid sit, the NiMH battery self-discharges and after 60 days there's a risk the weaker cells will be driven into reverse...
CVT makes a difference to boost city MPG, but not much change in the highway test. For example the CVT option in my Civic had worse highway...
I do not think it proper to use name-calling matter how wrong the poster is. Everybody has a right to differ in their opinions w/o being...
Interesting article about where engines are going with new technologies: Internal Combustion Engine?s Best Days Still Ahead | Vehicles &...
I believe the MPG shown is with the Prius G3 alternating between EV and gasoline modes over a long distance. BOB: Your graph also matches what I...