W 2000 TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATIONAll rights reserved. This book may not be repro-
duced or copied, in whole or in part, without the
written permission of Toyota Motor Corporation.
First Printing: Apr. 5, 2000 01-000405-00
FOREWORD
To assist you in your sales and service activities, this manual explains the main characteristics of the new PRIUS,
in particular providing a technical explanation of the construction and operation of new mechanisms and new
technology used.
Applicable models: NHW11 series
This manual is divided into 4 sections.
1. Introduction ± Exterior appearance and model code.
2. New Model Outline ± Explanation of the product to give a general understanding of its features.
3. Technical Description ± Technical explanation of the construction and operation of each new system and
component.
4. Appendix ± Major technical specifications of the vehicle.
CAUTION, NOTICE, REFERENCE and NOTE are used in the following ways:
CAUTION
A potentially hazardous situation which could result in injury to people may occur
if instructions on what to do or not do are ignored.
NOTICEDamage to the vehicle or components may occur if instructions on what to do or not
do are ignored.
REFERENCEExplains the theory behind mechanisms and techniques.
NOTENotes or comments not included under the above 3 titles.
For detailed service specifications and repair procedures, refer to the following Repair Manuals:
Manual Name
Pub. No.
2001 PRIUS Repair Manual
2001 PRIUS Electrical Wiring DiagramRM778U
EWD414U
All information contained herein is the most up-to-date at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make
changes without prior notice.
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MAJOR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
U.S.A. and CanadaBody Type4-Door SedanVehicle GradeÐModel CodeNHW11L-AEEEBANHW11L-AEEEBKLength mm (in.)4305 (169.5)u
OverallWidth mm (in.)1695 (66.7)uOverallHeight mm (in.)1465 (57.6)uWheel Base mm (in.)2550 (100.4)u
TreadFront mm (in.)1475 (58.1)uTreadRear mm (in.)1480 (58.3)u
Effective Head RoomFront mm (in.)985 (38.8)uEffective Head RoomRear mm (in.)942 (37.1)u
Effective Leg RoomFront mm (in.)1047 (41.2)uEffective Leg RoomRear mm (in.)899 (35.4)u
Shoulder RoomFront mm (in.)1342 (52.8)uShoulder RoomRear mm (in.)1325 (52.2)u
OverhangFront mm (in.)815 (32.1)uOverhangRear mm (in.)940 (37.0)uMin. Running Ground Clearance mm (in.)125 (4.9)uAngle of Approach degrees145uAngle of Departure degrees225uFront kg (lb)770 (1700)u
Curb WeightRear kg (lb)485 (1065)uCurb WeightTotal kg (lb)1255 (1765)uFront kg (lb)890 (1965)u
Gross Vehicle WeightRear kg (lb)750 (1650)uGross Vehicle WeightTotal kg (lb)1640 (3615)uFuel Tank Capacity (US. gal., lmp.gal.)45* (11.9, 9.9)uLuggage Compartment Capacity m3 (cu.ft.)0.39 (137.7)uMax. Speed km/h (mph)160 (99.4)uMax. Cruising Speed km/h (mph)160 (99.4)u
Acceleration0 to 100 km/h sec.12.7uAcceleration0 to 400 m sec.19.0u1st Gear km/h (mph)ÐÐ
Max. Permissible2nd Gear km/h (mph)ÐÐMax. Permissible
Speed3rd Gear km/h (mph)ÐÐp
4th Gear km/h (mph)ÐÐ
Min. Turning RadiusWall to Wall m (ft.)10.2 (33.5)uMin. Turning Radius
(Outside Front)Curb to Curb m (ft.)9.4 (30.8)uEngine Type1NZ-FXEuValve Mechanism16-Valve, DOHCuBore y Stroke mm (in.)75.0 y 84.7 (2.95 y 3.33)uDisplacement cm3 (cu.in.)1497 (91.4)uCompression Ratio13.0uCarburetor TypeSFIuResearch Octane No. RON95uMax. Output (EEC) kW/rpm (HP@rpm)52/4500 (70@4500)uMax. Torque (EEC) N´m/rpm (lb-ft@rpm)111/4200 (82@4200)uBattery Capacity (5HR) Voltage & Amp. Hr.12 ± 28uAlternator Output WattsÐÐStarter Output kWÐÐClutch TypeÐÐTransaxle TypeP111uIn FirstÐÐIn SecondÐÐ
Transmission GearIn ThirdÐÐTransmission Gear
RatioIn FourthÐÐIn FifthÐÐIn ReverseÐÐCounter Gear RatioÐÐDifferential Gear Ratio (Final)3.905u
Brake TypeFrontVentilated DiscuBrake TypeRearL.T. DrumuParking Brake TypeL.T. DrumuBrake Booster Type and Size in.HydraulicuProportioning Valve TypeP-Valveu
Suspension TypeFrontMacPherson StrutuSuspension TypeRearTorsion Beanu
Stabilizer BarFrontSTDuStabilizer BarRearSTDuSteering Gear TypeRack and PinionuSteering Gear Ratio (Overall)16.4~18.3uPower Steering TypeElectric Motoru
*: EPA / CARB ORVR Test conditions
