Thread: 370z MPG VS V8
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Old 07-26-2014, 12:57 AM   #69 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Munts View Post
I have been doing some searching on this forum on people's average MPG's, and it seems like the usual is anywhere between 21-24. This just seems strange because I see pictures/forums of people in cars like the V8 ford mustang's who can average up to 25 MPG on the freeway, and it has a bigger engine than the Z.

This just doesn't seem to make much sense. Does anyone have an explanation for this?
OK...read the post...sure....easy...

V8s make more torque than Nissan V6s...therefore, their gearing can be made for interstate driving to = or beat V6 gearing MPG...It's all in the tranny/final drive ratios...
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