Re: 4 banger gas milage?

From: Kenneth Berntsen (kenneth@berntsen.cc)
Date: Fri Nov 21 2003 - 11:25:23 EST


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> I am toying with the idea of getting a second Dak. I found a Gen 2, 4
> cyl, 5
> speed and the dealer was telling me it would get 20 mpg.
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> My V8 gets 10 in the winter and a best of 15 in the summer. Other Dak
> owners
> have told me that that is about the same as their 6 and 4 cyl trucks get,
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> I just figured they did not know how to calculate their mileage. Does
> anybody have any real world gas milage figures for a Gen 2, 4 cylinder, 5
> speed?
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I had a Gen 1 4 Cyl, 5 Spd and it was very capable of getting 20 Mpg

I usually got 18 - 20 depending on the conditions and how I was driving it.

I've got the log book for it a the house some where if you'd like to see
some numbers.

-- 
Kenneth M. Berntsen
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2000 Dakota QC 4x4, 5.9 V8
1996 Dakota Sport, 3.9 V6 (Retired)
1990 Dakota 2.5 I4 (Retired)



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