# 2005 Prius

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-prius/4342>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** prius\
**Created:** [September 9, 2007, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-prius/4342 "2007-09-09T01:06:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Kathy1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ba8739/32.png) [@Kathy1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kathy1)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2007, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-prius/4342/1 "2007-09-09T01:06:55Z")

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Is anyone driving a Prius? I am looking at one and would like to know how it is in bad weather and snow.

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**Author:** ![Joseph\_E\_Meehan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/joseph_e_meehan/32/21_2.png) [@Joseph\_E\_Meehan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joseph_E_Meehan)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2007, 10:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-prius/4342/2 "2007-09-09T10:13:53Z")

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The usual talk is that they are not all that good in snow, but that it is primarily related to the tyres and replacing them with real winter (not all season) tyres fixes the problem.

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**Author:** ![lenjack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f475e1/32.png) [@lenjack](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lenjack)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2007, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-prius/4342/3 "2007-09-09T22:00:18Z")

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