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Old 08-18-2014, 07:56 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kafer65 View Post
Thirty mpg is about what I've seen in Camry's like yours. I think if you have an automatic 4 cylinder its better to get briskly going at first and get to torque lockup maybe around 30mph? I seem to remember that 2200rpm being good point for 2 liter 4 cylinders in general.
I'm not exactly sure when my car reaches torque lockup but I do know I reach 4th gear/OD around 47 MPH. I should probably use a stopwatch to record my acceleration rates and keep a record.
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