Cummins vs Hummer Towing 6,000 lbs
Summary towing a measly 6,000 lb camper: Hummer: ~128 mile towing range (Epic Fail), Price $114k Ram/Cummins: 9.7 mpg (Fail), Price $68k Summary: No earth shattering news on the EV, but wha...
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At highway speeds pulling a barn door on mostly level roads wind resistance is the major factor.
The drag from wind is a square function. There is 36% more resistance (drag) at 70 mph than at 60 mph. Thus it will take about 36% more fuel at 70 mph than at 60 mph.
The drag from wind is a square function. There is 36% more resistance (drag) at 70 mph than at 60 mph. Thus it will take about 36% more fuel at 70 mph than at 60 mph.
