Shoed Foot = Less MPG

[kanoshee]

Originally Posted by Sven7

^^ Care to back up your opinions?

no that's why i stated them as opinions not facts.
i'm legitimately curious as to which is correct i'm aware they both work in different cases

[PaleMelanesian]

Well, for one thing the tires' rolling resistance goes up dramatically in cold weather. It's on the order of double from 100F down to freezing. 2nd, the engine makes more power, but on the way to doing that it also consumes more fuel.