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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: Problem with Drone Statistics
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 1995 12:36:17 +0100
> From: Robert Watkins <bob@**.ntu.edu.au>

> Hmm... now, I get on average about 12 km/L in my car. Now, what was the
> fuel consumption like in a car 40 years ago?

Depends on which car you look at; my father's 1950 Oldsmobile does maybe 5
km/l, but European cars of the same era have better fuel consumption
rates (and no V8 engine :)

> Given another 60 years worth of engine design, and more efficient fuels,
> that would be feasible.

Maybe it would but I'm still not convinced. It just looks strange to me,
50 km per liter and even better...

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