Thread: 2009: Nissans VQ V6 didn't make Wards list
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Old 04-17-2009, 07:36 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MightyBobo View Post
You guys doubt the efficiency of modern V8's far too much heh...my LS1 made in 1999 gets just as good gas mileage as the new VQ gets...

Far from that being the case for ALL of them (generally anything Chrysler touches instantly gets poopy gas mileage), but just look at the new LS9 in the ZR1...
The LS1 in itself isn't exactly fuel efficient. The 40% overdrive and tall rear end help it to more efficient.
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