What MPG?

Discussion in 'Mech Tech' started by Big Ann II, Sep 7, 2011.

  1. I have a 2 litre twin carb unmoded (apart from electronic ignition) late bay. What MPG should I be getting?
     
  2. Birdy

    Birdy Not Child Friendly

    Recent figures from my last 16 fills got my 2 litre.

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  3. Our 1800 (type 4 engine) gets between 21 and 26 mpg
     
  4. Baysearcher

    Baysearcher [secret moderator]

    Depends on
    a) How you drive it
    b) Town / motorway
    c) Interior weight

    etc etc etc
     
  5. Birdy, what app is that?
    Looks good ^-^
     
  6. It is a good app, called road trip. I've only used it twice so far and got 16mpg. Oh dear.
     
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  8. I get about 17 from my standard 2.0L FI engine but that is towing a trailer. :eek:
     
  9. Birdy

    Birdy Not Child Friendly

     
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  11. Poptop2

    Poptop2 Administrator

    Welcome -- wts ^
     
  12. I've got a 2.0ltr T4 engine in the split pick up and on a good run not around town and I get an average of 27mpg, the carbs are in need of a good tune up.
     
  13. well i put 30 quid in mine and went to brecon. from shrewsbury the back way up dale and down dale god knows why
    no it was my sat nav, and then went on to the rhondda and then on to a service station on the m4, filled up, was over a quaerter full, took forty five notes, and went up to monmouth and on to leominster. hereford ludlow church stretton and then home to shrewsbury.
    and had half a tank, so i would say about 25mpg, +
    well it went well.for a 1600 aircooled single carb. no breakdown or hiccups
     
  14. My last trip to pod (about 120 miles ish) 4 up, 2 campers worth of gear ;) when I filled up it took
     
  15. What happened there? Half a post.

    Filled up at pod
     
  16. Birdy

    Birdy Not Child Friendly

    You can't work out your actuate mpg by filling up with
     
  17. Woodylubber

    Woodylubber Obsessive compulsive name changer

    During my summercamp and Cornwall trip I got 22.5 mpg for the whole two weeks, thats motorway cruising and pottering round cornwalls hills and lanes
     
  18. Before I left I brimmed it. When I got there filled again to the top took
     
  19. Baysearcher

    Baysearcher [secret moderator]

     
  20. Birdy

    Birdy Not Child Friendly

     

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