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minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-27 hours 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-up1·3 hours 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…
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…