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Old 11-13-2011, 03:42 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Hey look what the "new" Porsche can do
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Now put that in a reasonable car!


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2010: 454.92L for 5313.90km => 8.56L/100km (27.5MPG US) (5 months)
2011: 606.11L for 7754.04km => 7.82L/100km (30.1MPG US) (Full year)
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Old 11-13-2011, 04:03 PM   #12 (permalink)
...beats walking...
 
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...that's what the "old" add-on transmission-extension "overdrive" units used to do--freewheel when coasting, but the engine was still idling.
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Old 11-14-2011, 03:16 AM   #13 (permalink)
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