Overview
The 2003 Toyota Prius Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 1st October 2003. The Toyota Prius is regarded as a small car built in Japan and when it was new had prices starting at $36,990.
This Toyota Prius is powered by a 1.5L 4-cylinder engine that has 57 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 115 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via an One-speed Automatic transmission. Toyota claims the Prius Base uses 4.4L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1023km per full tank
The Toyota Prius measures 1490mm (58.7 inches) in height, 4445mm (175.0 inches) in length, 1725mm (67.9 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1296kg (2857.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Prius Base comes standard with 195/60 R15 S front tyres and 195/60 R15 S rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1497 |
| Size (L) | 1.5L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 57kW |
| Power RPM | 5000 |
| Torque | 115Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 1 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Torsion Beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 4.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 195/60 R15 S |
| Tyre Rear | 195/60 R15 S |
| Front Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1490 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4445 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1725 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 142 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2700 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 9400 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1296 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1725 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1510 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1480 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2004-10-04 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |