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Old 07-07-2014, 02:42 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by nathan01xl View Post
Less efficient may not be the correct term. Diesel has a 13% higher energy content than gasoline.
Yeah I meant gas engine cars are less fuel efficient than a diesel counterpart. Not that the engine itself isn't efficient.
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