dawesy1700 Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 i'll start us off, my best is 43mpg, coming back from silverstone, and my worst is 21mpg round town, in the wet with a few roundabouts, , i have a 1600 xflow on bike carbs with 120bhp @ wheels. i'm interested to see what other people live with, specially with the price of petrol going the way it is.
Copey Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 best is 44-45 on a trip to scotch corner worst it 18-19 driving...enthusiastically edit: thats a 2.1 race tuned pinto normally pull 25-30 driving normally round town
Fiesta Steve Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 I guess single figures when at full chat in my tuned Crossflow. Double figure mpg is for wimps
DEP Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 About 30 mpg in the cossie doing a steady 60-70mph, On full chat, have nt a clue, i m normally grinning too much too care
bortaf Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 39MPG in a mild 2.0 EFi pinto down to 12 MPG round town 2.3 V6 cologne.
banarama Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 have to take note next time i drive getting a move on it will be 150 a litre soon especially down here in sussex it goes up like the rain comes down
livewire7116 Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 when we done the brean stages in mates mk1 with a pinto we were using about a gallon each stage which varied between 4 and 6 miles per stage
BIGKEV Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 dunno dont care - speedo has never worked and the fuel gauge is hard to see cos its in the boot lol
s_j Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 mines doing around 20 at the mo but most of its out the back lol its a 2.1 tuned pinto
the shonkster Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 i always say £20 20 minutes but fun though
l j shaw Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 6 MPG ........not seen a smilie with a big enough grin ...... never driven it with economy in mind.......F*** that, im having too much fun
vibrating_Cake Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 i havent really managed to get it much under 20mpg.... but ive also managed to get it just over 50mpg (leeds to newcastle )
Burns Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 never been bored enough to work it out not much though
oliwally Posted March 22, 2010 Report Posted March 22, 2010 Mid to high 20's in my modded 1600 pinto. 500 yards to a gallon in my mk2 escort auto when the fuel pipe split
midlandsslabber Posted March 23, 2010 Report Posted March 23, 2010 a tank of fuel in the capri lasts about a hundred miles we reckon thats a 250bhp essex with triple carbs
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