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99LeCouch · 10-28-2009, 11:01 AM

My Buick with 2.86 gears is pretty killer with highway FE. It gets >30 at 65 mph, and I've seen 37-39 mpg at 55-60 mph. The engine is loafing at highway speeds. At 75 mph the engine is just touching 2000 RPM.

Around town is a different story.

10-28-2009, 11:01 AM	#7 (permalink)
99LeCouch Driving the TurboWeasel Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Steuben County, NY Posts: 459 Thanks: 14 Thanked 18 Times in 17 Posts	My Buick with 2.86 gears is pretty killer with highway FE. It gets >30 at 65 mph, and I've seen 37-39 mpg at 55-60 mph. The engine is loafing at highway speeds. At 75 mph the engine is just touching 2000 RPM. Around town is a different story. __________________ 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Eco 6MT