80 maximum speed , sorry i love my prius v

Discussion in 'Prius v Main Forum' started by TOizBerry, Apr 28, 2013.

  1. TOizBerry

    TOizBerry Junior Member

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    Sorry Police Officer, You didn't catch me.
     

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    #1 TOizBerry, Apr 28, 2013
  2. MK500

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    Whoosh ;-)
     
    #2 MK500, Apr 28, 2013
  3. The Electric Me

    The Electric Me Go Speed Go!

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    Does 80mph max speed really deserve a "Whoosh"?

    80 mph is like putting sugar on Raisin Bran. It may taste a little sweeter, but it still isn't that exciting.
     
    #3 The Electric Me, Apr 28, 2013
  4. 2013-Prius v

    2013-Prius v 2013 Prius v 5

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    When I am in the mood for speed, I drive this

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    iPhone ?
     
    #4 2013-Prius v, May 1, 2013
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    - He got his Leaf up to 93 mph. Notice the lack of NVH that you'd get from an ICE...
     
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  8. ETC(SS)

    ETC(SS) The OTHER One Percenter.....

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    LEO probably looked at his gun.....looked at the Prius....looked at his gun again....banged it into his fender...and put in a service request for a recalibration.... :)
     
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  9. JimboPalmer

    JimboPalmer Tsar of all the Rushers

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    While I have never seen my v's top speed, I have seen 95 MPH in it.
     
    #9 JimboPalmer, May 23, 2013
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    :LOL: sorry I def. not what I consider speedy.. ;)
     
    #10 Sfcyclist, May 23, 2013
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