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Old 09-22-2010, 07:47 PM   #20 (permalink)
tumnasgt
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Originally Posted by thatguitarguy View Post
Increasing FE by 3mpg from 40 to 43mpg is worthwhile, but going from 9 to 12mpg is a 33% increase, and that's HUGE.
Yea, it's the silliness with MPG that means I prefer l/100km (or a miles/gallons equiv if you live in the US or UK).

26l/100km to 19l/100km shows how giant the change is from 9MPG(US) to 12MPG. Same reduction in fuel consumption as going from 17MPG to 34MPG.
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