Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 22:57:39 -0700 From: "Mike Lewit" <lewitnopsams.net> Subject: Re: 900 SE Gas efficiency
Why are you guys hurting your brains with the math when the SAAB computer will do it! Obviously we all have the same computer .. its just set to metric or imperial. You can change by pushing a couple of buttons see your manual. Mike "Tony" <tshiminopsamAMhome.com> wrote in message news:3940FE76.7CD8706EnopsamAMhome.com... > 9.7 litres/100kms --> 10.31 km/litre --> 10.31*3.8/1.6=24.5 Mile/Gallon > > P.S. 1 Mile = 1.6 Km, and 1 Gallon(US) = 3.8 Litre Approx. > > -- > Remove "NOSPAM" from address for direct e-mail > > ####### > # #### # # # # > # # # ## # # # > # # # # # # # > # # # # # # # > # # # # ## # > # #### # # # > > Andrew Stephenson wrote: > > > > In article <1zk8g0fe1v.fsfnopsamcs.rim.net> vhaagnopsamnet "Viktor > > Haag" writes: > > > > > '00 9-3 SE, and I'm getting ~9.7 litres/100kms (but it only has > > > about 3500 kms on it so far, so I assume that will drop slightly > > > as the engine settles in). > > > > > > Even *thinking* about doing the conversion to miles per gallon > > > makes my head hurt... > > > > Me too. <g> Fortunately I have on my desk a copy of the current > > SAAB-GB brochure, from which one may calculate roughly that > > > > miles_per_gallon = 282.15 / litres_per_100Km > > > > So that figure above = approx 29.1 mpg. > > > > HTH. > > -- > > Andrew Stephenson