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Re: 88 5ksq 5-speed standard fuel consumption?



Hairy green toads from Mars made Andrew Pawlisz say:

> What should be the fuel consumption for an 1988 5ksq with a standard
> 5-speed transmission.  I may get 22-24 MPG on a highway and 18 MPG in a
> city (super (93) gasoline). Is such a high fuel consumption normal for
> this car?

I have the same car (actually, an '89 100Q, the same tough).
I get about the same, 22 or so mixed hi/low speed. I use
regular old 89 octane, though. The car barely notices the
difference, so I don't bother with premium.

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