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Old 03-13-2013, 03:41 PM   #87
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I feel you... Not revving aggressively, I get overtaken by Priuses at stoplights (and they're not even trying). My other car is a 98 Civic. It feels faster off the line for some reason. Maybe I'm just doing it wrong
Prii have instant torque from their electric motors, so they'll pull on a lot of non-EVs unless you go WOT. Once their anemic ICE kicks in, you'll blow right past, though.
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