Originally Posted by
Captain Smithy
Throughout the 90s diesels were developed to be smoother, quieter, better performing and infinitely more reliable than their earlier historical variants.
Yes, and then the price of Diesel went up accordingly to match that of petrol. Nowadays the cars I drive burn between 4.5 - 5.5 lt/100km of Diesel, yet I'm paying more for fuel (inflation adjusted) than when I was driving 10 lt/100km petrol engines.
