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This Frankenstein Ford-Toyota Is The First Hybrid Mustang
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This Frankenstein Ford-Toyota Is The First Hybrid Mustang

This Ford Mustang looking Toyota Prius gives a whole new meaning to the term "hybrid car".

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When most of us think of hybrid cars, we think of a car that can run on both electricity and petrol.

Now, someone called David Phinney, has taken the concept to a new level by welding a 1969 Ford Mustang body onto the frameless running gear of a Toyota Prius.

David Phinney is a member of the Facebook group "Like photoshop, but with welding" Facebook group, the perfect place to post images of his crazy creation.

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The body-swap was surprisingly life-for-like in terms of measurements. As The Drive points out, the Mustang's wheelbase is only 1.7 inches longer than that of the Prius. The Mustang is also only 3 inches wider than the Prius, meaning it's a pretty tidy fit overall. As you can see in the images, the car's stance is pretty clean, all things considered.