---- David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > At 07:40 PM 6/13/2013, Steven Johnson wrote: > >So I believe you would have to have quite a hefty battery to do the same > >in the Vanagon configuration. Kudos to anyone that finds out otherwise. > > The '06 Prius battery is only 6.5 amp hours rating. Of course that's > at 288 volts. The battery weighs 150 pounds and is rated about 2.8 > kilowatt hours or about 3.75 horsepower hours. > > Yrs, The 6.5 amp hours is the rating of one of the small batteries making up the traction package. There are 28 of those in series in my 2006 Prius. -- David McNeely |
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