comparing the 4.7 and 5.2's gas millage is comparing apples to oranges.....
Greg Conner
1996 RC
3.9 hybrid
>From: andy levy <andy-dml@levyclan.us>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Gas Mileage for '92-'95 318 with Auto, 4x2 ????
>Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 19:52:18 -0400
>
>
>Dan Kramarsky wrote:
>
>>I would be interested in learning from other '92 to '95 318 owners with
>>auto
>>and 4x2:
>>
>>What gas mileage are you getting for mostly highway driving ( 60 to 75 MPH
>>)
>>
>>( i'm seeing about 13.7 to 14 on regular grade)
>
>I don't have a GenII but that seems low to me. My larger, heavier QC 4x4
>does a *lot* better than that. I'd say "blame the transmission & 4.7L" but
>we're talking about my mileage being 20%-25% better on the highway than
>yours - that's way too much slack to be taken up by the stick vs. auto,
>especially considering all the other factors.
>--
>-andy
>
>http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota - andy-dml@levyclan.us
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