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Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 21:12:06 +0200
From: "VIKINGMAN" <saabnopsamlixnet._nospam_dk>
Subject: Re: tyre size and fuel economy



"Jeremy" <JeremynopsamVEelmc.demon.co.uk> skrev i en meddelelse
news:bpCuuIAP0bX7Ewdinopsamscott.net...
> Recently my fuel economy seems to have dropped from 22 to 17 mpg around
> town.
>
> .......... apparently coinciding with a change of tyres (and wheels)
> from 205/50 to 215/45.
>
> Is this likely to be the cause?
>
> Thanks
> Jeremy
>
> 900 v6 1997 30k

I'd say yes. Mine has gone down by approx. 10% after I've gone from
195/60-15 to 215/45-17. I have a 9000 2.3I 1992 250k Km.

Cheers!
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