Re: Re: Re: 4 banger gas milage?

From: Kenneth Berntsen (kenneth@berntsen.cc)
Date: Sun Nov 23 2003 - 22:22:35 EST


Dude 14-15?

What did you do drive around in 1st & 2nd all the time? The worst I ever
got was 17 and that was cuz I was pushing the hell out of it.

>
> i had a 97 RC with the 4cyl and the gas mileage was a joke. if i remember
> correctly i averaged around 14-15mpg. my 98 3.9 does better. i think
> only
> the 360 gets worse, but at least you get some power as a trade off.
>
>> I have a CC 3.9 V6. I think my driving is pretty much 50/50
>> highway/city.
>> I have been tracking mileage meticulously for the past 6 months. I have
>> driven 8,536.1 miles and puchased 481.91 gallons of gas. Thats 17.7
>> mpg.
>> If I really tried (kept it at or under 70 on the highway) I could do
> better.
>>
>> I realize that's not exactly what you were looking for, but if a
>> V6CCAuto
>> can average almost 18 then I don't think it's a stretch to say a 4cyl
> 5spd.
>> can average 20.
>>
>> HTH and good luck!
>> Craig Rash
>> -------------
>> Black 2000 Sport CC 4x2
>> See details and pics at:
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/2kdaksport/index.htm
>>
>>
>



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