Re: Gas millage

From: Jason Myatt (jason.myatt@sympatico.ca)
Date: Wed Apr 19 2000 - 23:53:57 EDT


Ok I have a 2000 Dak cc sport plus 4x2 83 litre tank tire and handling package

tonnue cover. I paid $ 19900 Canadian. Thats $ 14000 U.S. Dollars.
Is that good ?

Frank Johnson wrote:

> Actually, you're getting almost 300 miles per tank (divide your km by 1.6).
> But, you will probably notice it gets a little better after the break-in of
> a couple thousand kms.
> Although, my V8 is getting brutal mileage, so i'm not the expert to be
> commenting on it. :)
> And as for power off the line, put your foot through the floor, again after
> break-in. If that doesn't help, get a supercharger or a lot of nitrous.
> :)
>
> Frank WJ
>
> >
> >Hi fellow dak owners or wannabes.
> >I have a 2000 dakota V6/Auto CC Sport. Ya its the model and colour dodge
> >runs in all the local papers, so what.?
> >Anyway I just subscribed to this list and I missed the message about gas
> >mileage, but I can say that mine sucks. I know if I wanted mileage buy
> >the neon but I bought the V6 based on the figures shown and I cant come
> >close.
> >I get at MOST 470 kilometers per tank.
> >Thats about 213 miles per tank IS THIS THE NORM ?
> >Also wheres the bottom end in my truck. It feels like I need a push off
> >the line. IS THIS RIGHT TOO ?
> >I have a 1986 Astro van that although burns and leaks more oil than gas,
> >gets better mileage and walks all over the truck up to 100 k/hr--60 mph.
> >WHY???
> >
> >Thanks for your help guys...& gals.
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