Driving 10km slower for gas mileage
OK so i am about to embark on my vacation in to BC, Canada from albera here come the weekend. Looking at gas buddy im looking around 1.40 to 1.52 per liter or close to 6 a gallon for my US people o...
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1320Fastback wrote:
It takes 4X the horsepower to double your speed, mostly all is due to wind resistance.
Drive as fast as you can afford
Personally because it's California law and I live here I tend to drive 55-62mph everywhere I go.
actually it takes 8x the horsepower to double your speed. however when considering the power to travel a given distance you need to consider time. So.... it takes 8x the horespower to double the speed, but for power required for a given distance it is 4x since doubling the speed results in 1/2 the time to cover a given distance.
