2002 Xedos 9 vs. 2012 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2012 Toyota Prius is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Prius. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 149 kg more than 2012 Toyota Prius. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Xedos 9 | 2012 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Xedos | Toyota |
Model | 9 | Prius |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |