95.5-2004 Tacomas & 96-2002 4Runners 4th gen pickups and 3rd gen 4Runners

Colder weather=worse mpg?

Old Dec 9, 2003 | 01:07 PM
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I have kept mileage records for years and have always noticed about a 25% increase in fuel consumption when the temperature falls below 14 degrees F. This is probably attributable to longer idling times, slower taffic and increased friction (we get snow).
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