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EcoCivic · 05-18-2020, 03:07 PM

I hear all the time that engines run most efficiently at the RPM they make peak torque at, but if that was the case I would be most efficient at 5K+ RPMs. Or maybe that is only true at full throttle on gasoline engines?

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EcoCivic Master EcoModder Join Date: Jul 2017 Location: Memphis, Tn Posts: 463 Thanks: 320 Thanked 107 Times in 81 Posts	I hear all the time that engines run most efficiently at the RPM they make peak torque at, but if that was the case I would be most efficient at 5K+ RPMs. Or maybe that is only true at full throttle on gasoline engines?