[V8] Gas hog V8s
Kent McLean
kentmclean at mindspring.com
Wed Aug 31 20:37:16 EDT 2005
Unka Bart wrote:
> Even at $3/+gal, the 4.2 has sooooo much more zing that I wouldn't go
> back to a 3.6 if it gave me 30 mph around town.
Now that's an argument I can understand. :)
My '94 100 2.8L V6 automatic, FWD gets about 26 MPG (last
tank, 440 miles, 17 gallons). But from a stop, it just
doesn't want to move. I could live with a drop to 20 MPG
for some zing. But 13 MPG? With my 150 mi/day commute,
that would kill me.
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Kent McLean
'94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy" up in smoke
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