Toyota Prius

About Toyota Prius

Toyota is the biggest car manufacturer in the world as it produces more than 10 million vehicles per year. Toyota is a Japanese company which was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in the year 1937 and currently has its headquarters in Toyota, Aichi, Japan. The company is a well-known producer of cars, SUVs and Trucks, though the company has manufactured many sports car, only Toyota Supra survived the worldwide competition. The Supra was first launched in the year 1978 and was in production till 2000. Recently the Japanese manufacturer launched the Mirai, and 86.

• 86: The car features a long hood and a short deck that gives it a perfect sports car profile. The sculpted hood with uniquely designed LED headlamps gives the car a sophisticated look. The front fascia of the car features a large chin spoiler with integrated canards that keep the car firmly placed on the ground for precision and agility. The rear end of the car is equipped with diffusers that regulate the airflow for better stability. The fog light of the car is covered with a chrome grille that provides more light when the weather conditions turn bad. The rear end of the car features a cat backed exhaust system that is equipped with mandrel bends for smoother airflow. The car runs on 2.0-litre flat four engine with horizontally opposed pistons and compact packaging; this makes the engine sit low for better performance. The car features 6-speed transmission that can make the car reach the maximum power of 205bhp and 156 lb. ft. torque.
• Mirai: The car features an aggressive look with the short bonnet with smooth lines and sleek headlamps that blend in with the bonnet crease. The car gets a huge front bumper, and other features like sports LED daytime running lights as well as LED indicator lights, huge air intake sections and 17-inch wheels. The interiors are decorated with features like a 4.2 inch HD TFT LED display, touch-sensitive navigation, 7-inch Toyota touch along with multimedia and 11 speakers from JBL audio. The car also features a multi-functional steering wheel with control switches mounted on it, dual zone air conditioning unit and much more. Mirai is a car like no other; it is a hydrogen-fuelled car that features a hydrogen-powered electric engine that moves the car to the maximum power of 152bhp. The car is made with a viewpoint of reducing the CO2 emissions as for Mirai the only thing that is emitted while driving is water.

The 86 and Mirai are the upcoming Toyota supercars for the Indian market which means that you will have to wait some time to get your hands on these cars.