Dragaera

Petrol Prices

Mon Mar 21 14:26:36 PST 2005

On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 11:07:39PM +0100, "David J. Weller-Fahy" <dave-lists-dragaera at weller-fahy.com> wrote:
> * Matthew Hunter <matthew at infodancer.org> [2005-03-21 23:02 +0100]:
> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 10:50:55PM +0100, "David J. Weller-Fahy" <dave-lists-dragaera at weller-fahy.com> wrote:
> > > * Jeff G. <Log0n5150 at hotmail.com> [2005-03-21 22:40 +0100]:
> > > > mpg. I try to combine the best of both worlds, the 2.4 liter
> > > > engine in my compact car produces over 240hp, and gets 30mpg on
> > > > the highway.
> > > Which car is that (as someone who, in a few years, will be moving
> > > back to the US)?
> > You can do better than that, and you don't even need a compact car.  I
> > get about 28mpg highway with 400 hp, and that's about 8 years old by
> > now... technology has really advanced significantly with regard to
> > fuel efficiency.
> Huh.  Daniel Keys Moran fan, eh? ;]  Anywho, which car(s)?

http://matthew.infodancer.org/corvette/
http://www.chevrolet.com/corvette/specifications/

Specs for the C5 are about the same, as I recall.

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