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    MushyHeirloom: Ooh, the Honda only has four-lug wheels... more »
    SeanKHotay: Are both japanese hybrids still being sold as a loss-leader? more »
    Taglane: I'll get a Vette. 430 horses with 26 MPG. Plus, Although gas is going back up, I have a feeling it will stay @ around 2 bucks. I'm fine with that, but... more »
    brandegee: The Prius numbers look pretty favorable against the Jetta TDI, esp. if it comes in at the same $22K price tag. Neither car will get rebates, so it com... more »
    devilock138: Our 06 civic gets around 38 mpg in mixed driving. Seems like the hybrid should do better than 41. more »
    Scaramanga: Jalopnik, in your "by the numbers' chart you have the horsepower rating for the Ford Fusion Hybrid wrong, its 191hp combined, it doesn't make 262hp. more »
    Danimal: As lame as the Volt looks, it blows these two away in looks and fuel economy. Now if only GM could make it. more »
    BЯдΖǐL-ЯЄРΘЯΤЄЯ: Oh the door handles are not on the same spot..Now it becomes hard to choose. I think I like the door handle position on the Honda more. So Honda it is. more »
    Scaramanga: Jalopnik obviously hasn't driven the 2010 Prius, so I think this comparison is premature, especially when you do "by the numbers" and compare "fun to ... more »
    Rust-MyEnemy: I'd have to have both. I mean, splitting them is hard, the Prius, with its sleek, high-tailed , almost Insight-like styling, or the Insight with its s... more »
    Das ASHloch (achtundsiebzig): I'd like to see Toyota put a standard 1.8L drivetrain and a 5MT into the Prius body. But they would never do that, because it would probably get over ... more »
    dustystrings: A prayer: Oh Lord, free me from the specter of an electric world,and deliver me into a sane future filled with biogas/biobutanol and internal combusti... more »
    Graverobber: You should have flipped the photos and seen how many people noticed. more »
    Maxichamp: Call me cynical, but I think we've reached a saturation point. Everyone I know who would buy a hybrid has a Prius already. Seriously, out of our off... more »
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    By The Numbers: 2010 Toyota Prius Vs 2010 Honda Insight

    The 2010 Toyota Prius and 2010 Honda Insight take very different paths to the same answer: fuel economy. Lets take a look at how the two stack up. More »