Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoEngine auto-offslrpnk.netimagemessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up1739
arrow-up1739imageEngine auto-offslrpnk.netTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square76linkfedilink
minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days ago8 minutes at 50km/h is 6.6km. At 5L/100km, that’s 0.3L. You realise there is no way even the worst engine ever built uses that much fuel to start?
minus-squareUndergroundParking@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoNot the guy you’re talking to, but this made me think! I wonder if some 60s american 8 liter engine would actually consume that much. I think it’s possible! Longer startup time, less efficient combustion…
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoSo your engine is idling at 50 km/h how does that work your engine idles at 0 that’s the definition of idle
8 minutes at 50km/h is 6.6km. At 5L/100km, that’s 0.3L.
You realise there is no way even the worst engine ever built uses that much fuel to start?
Not the guy you’re talking to, but this made me think!
I wonder if some 60s american 8 liter engine would actually consume that much. I think it’s possible! Longer startup time, less efficient combustion…
So your engine is idling at 50 km/h how does that work your engine idles at 0 that’s the definition of idle