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Old 08-04-2008 | 06:19 AM
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Default Fit v. Prius

Fit wins!

Now to suggest that Edmunds do a Fit v. GT-R comparo ...
Old 08-04-2008 | 09:09 AM
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The M3 beat the Prius, too.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0o63BOVlzhc
Old 08-04-2008 | 06:51 PM
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Also depends how you drive. If you drive like I do much of the advantage of the Prius goes out the window. It's too much fun thrashing under powered cars not to do it. And for those who care about the environment the Fit isn't filled with not so environmentally friendly batteries.
Old 08-04-2008 | 07:44 PM
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The interesting thing is that the bulk of the comparison was on things that just make a car a car (even speaks better for the Fit). But on an enthusiast board like this, most people know that the Prius is the definition of an appliance for the road. I
Old 08-04-2008 | 08:14 PM
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-> I watched the the vid on IL, it was a good video. It really does put its logical choice between these popular cars.

-> I would think that the Prius is just a fad that will wither away in few years time, while the Fit is the benchmark for its class.

~> I would take the Fit hands down. It doesn't matter if its the 1st gen or the 2nd gen.
Old 08-05-2008 | 08:33 AM
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I love any comparison where the Prius loses. I want to kill every single person I see driving one of these motoring antichrists.
Old 08-05-2008 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by VAD,Aug 4 2008, 09:09 AM
The M3 beat the Prius, too.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0o63BOVlzhc


Lets all buy M3.

M3 > Fit.... who cares if Fit > Prius or Fit > Corrette.

Why? M3 is made in EUROPE.
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