Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 10:00:34 +0100 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamo.net> Subject: Re: 9000 red apc on ebay
Grunff wrote: > > Johannes H Andersen wrote: > > >>No 9k has *ever* returned 40mpg. > > > > > > Mine does easily & more than that! (2.0 LPT) > > Either you are an extremely careful driver with a *very* light > foot, or miles are significantly shorter where you are. > > I've never managed more than 32mpg out of any of our saabs (900s > and 9ks, n/a, lpt and fpt). And that was an exercise in self > restraint... Driving over a 60 mile distance to/from work on M25. Info display averaging 40-45mpg. Short city driving will give 30mpg. Possible factors: Model 1993 no balancer shafts, high gearing ratio, tyres 205/55/16. Super unleaded. Johannes