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To: PAR35

Yeah, I never get the mileage they post on the new car window sticker. They must do those tests with a 30 mph tail wind.


10 posted on 04/01/2015 4:44:30 PM PDT by entropy12 (Real function of economists is to make astrologers look respectable.)
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To: entropy12

You would if you actually drove the test cycle under the test conditions.

http://www.epa.gov/nvfel/testing/dynamometer.htm#vehcycles

Also those tests are run with E0 fuel and you’re probably using E10.


11 posted on 04/01/2015 4:47:07 PM PDT by nascarnation (Impeach, convict, deport)
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