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Originally Posted by 2007 ion2
American vehicles just aren't built as light and aerodynamic as the euro vans are.
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The Astro is actually not any bigger than, let's say, a Volkswagen T4 Eurovan or an early Fiat Ducato. OK, these ones have the "advantage" of a transverse engine and front-wheel drive to improve efficiency due to the smaller transmission weight and lesser friction losses...