Originally posted by Guitar Shark
It's the stop and go that makes the difference in city driving. If you drove 100 miles at 60 mph and 100 miles at 75 mph, you'd save gas during the 60 mph portion. There's no way around it. Of course, it'll take longer to get there.
Bob, isn't the speed limit 55 in the Portland area? I hate driving through Portland for that reason alone. Plus, in my experience Portland traffic is worse than Seattle traffic a lot of the time.
It's the stop and go that makes the difference in city driving. If you drove 100 miles at 60 mph and 100 miles at 75 mph, you'd save gas during the 60 mph portion. There's no way around it. Of course, it'll take longer to get there.
Bob, isn't the speed limit 55 in the Portland area? I hate driving through Portland for that reason alone. Plus, in my experience Portland traffic is worse than Seattle traffic a lot of the time.
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