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Which vehicle would you rather drive to work?
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and the sole property of van Wyhe's Custom Engraving,
and may not be used for any purpose or by anyone other
than the owners.
Electric Cars Scoot, Gas Cars Pollute
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| Classic VW Beetle that runs solely on battery power. |
| Prius hybrid that uses gas and battery power. |
Lets look at some of the reasons why a person might want to drive one over the other. We realize that
everyone likes something different, that's why there's Fords and Chevys. It's all about preference.
everyone likes something different, that's why there's Fords and Chevys. It's all about preference.
- New modern hybrid vehicle from Toyota.
- Gets 50 MPG.
- Seats 5 people.
- Has 4 wheel disc brakes.
- Has a 1.8 litre gasoline engine.
- Has a 11.9 gallon gas tank.
- Range approximately 500 miles.
- Cost to drive 1000 miles: $60.00
(calculated @ $3.00 per gallon for
gasoline) - Warranty: Basic; 36 months or 36,000
miles. - Starting base price $22,800.00
- Independent front suspension
- Semi-independent rear suspension
- Air-conditioning
- Stereo system
- Cool factor: questionable
- Last 40 years: doubtful
- Stands out in a crowd: hardly
- Kids will want to drive: kids will drive
anything.
| The Prius |
- Classic vehicle from Volkswagen.
- Does not use any gasoline.
- Seats 2 people.
- Has 4 wheel disc brakes.
- Has a electric motor only.
- Does not need a gas tank.
- Range approximately 50 miles.
- Cost to drive 1000 miles: less than
$30.00 (calculated @ $0.12 per kilo-watt
hour for electricity) - Warranty: The beetle has stood the test
of time and is very reliable. - Starting base price $19,875.00
- Independent front and rear suspension
- Inexpensive to repair and maintain.
- Air-conditioning, optional
- Stereo system
- Cool factor: easily the most
personalized car in the world, how cool
is that! - Last 40 years: 62 years and counting
- Stands out in a crowd: the crowd will be
standing around your car. - Kids will want to drive: you bet!
| The Beetle |
Let us know what you think, email us at EV4Uinc@yahoo.com and let us know why you
would rather drive one over the other to work. We will include selected responses in our
list above. Now get to work!
would rather drive one over the other to work. We will include selected responses in our
list above. Now get to work!
