Re: Mileage vs. Performance

From: Jack Hilton III (HEMI@charter.net)
Date: Wed Jan 13 1999 - 17:48:56 EST


I always hated these questions on tests when I was in High School...

>Example: If it requires 100 horsepower to make my Dak do 70 mph, and I
use 1
>gallon of gas to go 13 miles at that speed, then if I can generate 100 hp
with
>less gas I have attained higher MPG and Performance since if I dump that same
>gallon of gas into the engine over 13 miles of road I should be generating
>more than 100hp and thus higher speed.

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Jack Hilton III

Black 1998 Dodge Dakota R/T Club Cab

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