Diesel more sluggish than gas?
New to the site, so hello to everyone. Will be moving into the motor home world soon. I had pretty much settled on DP or large super C, but I've read several posts here where some folks said some di...
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New to the site, so hello to everyone. Will be moving into the motor home world soon. I had pretty much settled on DP or large super C, but I've read several posts here where some folks said some diesels are actually more sluggish than gas. Contrary to all I've ever heard. Can those of you with more experience than myself please explain? Thanks!
Diesels are all about low end torque, not break necking acceleration and It's what you want for pushing heavy equipment. It still amazes me when pulling a 6% grade with the tach at 1400rpm, passing a lot of trucks and not hearing a sound from the engine.
