Go Back   EcoModder Forum > Introductions
Register Now
 Register Now
 

Reply  Post New Thread
 
Submit Tools LinkBack Thread Tools
Old 10-19-2011, 02:03 PM   #21 (permalink)
Master EcoModder
 
euromodder's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: Belgium
Posts: 4,683

The SCUD - '15 Fiat Scudo L2
Thanks: 178
Thanked 652 Times in 516 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by Sykomor View Post
The EPA is really high to begin with. 15% over EPA is not impressive compared to a lot of users here.
It is impressive, as you're not 15% over EPA, but 15% over the New European Driving Cycle / NEDC, wich is far less realistic and thus a lot harder to beat than the US EPA cycle.

PaleMelanesian once computed that new-EPA is 85% of the less realistic NEDC.
That'd put you at around 25% over EPA.

__________________
Strayed to the Dark Diesel Side

  Reply With Quote
Alt Today
Popular topics

Other popular topics in this forum...

   
Old 10-19-2011, 02:15 PM   #22 (permalink)
EcoModding Lurker
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Sweden
Posts: 60

Igor - '07 Toyota Aygo
90 day: 63.4 mpg (US)
Thanks: 9
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Quote:
Originally Posted by euromodder View Post
It is impressive, as you're not 15% over EPA, but 15% over the New European Driving Cycle / NEDC, wich is far less realistic and thus a lot harder to beat than the US EPA cycle.

PaleMelanesian once computed that new-EPA is 85% of the less realistic NEDC.
That'd put you at around 25% over EPA.
Thats encouraging. Thanks.

The thread about Igor is up if you're interested. Nothing special compared to you all here. I'm really impressed with everybodys acheivement.

  Reply With Quote
Reply  Post New Thread






Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.5.2
All content copyright EcoModder.com