Posted by Larry59 on December 26, 2007 at 06:21:32 from (4.244.219.40):
In Reply to: Re: fuel mileage posted by Ryan - WI on December 26, 2007 at 05:47:27:
I don't understand why diesel is so much higher here then gas? Did not seem to be that way a few years ago. Yet the talk of cars will get 35 mph in the near future the Goverment says! Yet I have a 1999 Ford Escort that was bought new. I got 38 to 39 miles a gallon for years. Now getting still 33 to 35 at 170,000. My dad had a 1954 full size Cad. in 1959 that got 18 to 21 on the road and was a far better built car back then then those now. Just hard to understand why so much trouble these days on miles per gallon? As for the diesel engine. Takes less time to produce the diesel over gas yet, it cost more. However I do think Diesel will and is making a comeback in some areas. Thanks
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