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Re: Can we settle this diesel mileage issue
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Posted by fox on January 12, 2004 at 15:57:49 from (68.76.164.16):
In Reply to: Can we settle this diesel mileage issue posted by Red Tom on January 12, 2004 at 15:50:39:
Many old timers have yold me that like trucks/tractors doing the same thing, Diesel will/can get 50% more economy.
If you want a dodge diesel truck for mileage, get one of the 12 valve motors. This would be a 94 to early 98 model. Then have a diesel mechanic tune it. There are people CLAIMING to get upper 20's. Like 28 mpg.
I have a 02 Cummins and it has gotten 22.4 on the highway but normal running is 17-18. I am sure it can go down to 10-12.
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