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Old 01-17-2012, 01:48 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by merccom View Post
really what i'm looking for though is an A B compareison of this car gets this mileage with the stock drivetrain and it gets this mileage after the engine conversion.
Hi merccom,
The Prius engine gets its high efficiency from operating as much as possible at WOT. You'll need the eCVT to use that, and probably the electric motor to help with acceleration.

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