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Old 10-29-2020, 11:43 PM   #23 (permalink)
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When I throw my car in 5th or 6th and idle along at 20mph, I get around 65-70mpg with my 2.4L engine.
Racecar gearing is not a brag on this forum though

Your engine capacity to weight ratio is about the same as my Jeep (4.0), but even that can't pull 6th until ~40mph.
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