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Yes. The AC system uses a compressor, which is driven by the engine of the car, and typically will use a few horsepower to drive it. The increased workload on the engine results in lower fuel mileage.
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What is the possible solution for gas priced?
increase the usage of solar energy and reduce the usage of gas...
Does car AC increase gas usage?
Yes. The AC system uses a compressor, which is driven by the engine of the car, and typically will use a few horsepower to drive it. The increased workload on the engine results in lower fuel mileage.
Do rear spoilers increase gas mileage?
Spoilers decrease gas mileage. Spoilers are designed to create down force, which creates drag. The drag will increase gas usage.
Why so much fuel usage in a 1992 ford 460?
BIG motor. You can keep it tuned up to increase gas mileage and drive gas conscious.
Who to increase torque of ac motors?
ac voltage
Would removing the AC unit off a 1998 Chevy Malibu give better performance and increase gas mileage Also can you do that?
No it will not give you better performance or increase gas mileage. Gas mileage and performance will decrease only if you use it. leaving it off is like not having it at all.
Why would the AC stop blowing when you press on gas pedal?
You may have a dragging pulley or clutch plate that locks up when the rpm's increase
Why is it that doors are closed when Air Condition is on?
because air conditioners work throughout a room closed or not closed. if it is open the cool air will get out of the room and the AC will have to cool more air than the air inside the room which will make the AC to work longer and the electricity usage will increase.
What was the gas usage in the 1920?
sucky.
How can you increase the efficiency and life of your AC?
You can increase the efficiency and life of your AC by having it inspected by a technician and changing the filters every month.
What was the atmosphere like at Woodstock?
basically increase in drug usage and increase in STD'S... increase in the hippie movement
Do you get better gas mileage with ac on or windows open?
This was answered on an episode of Mythbusters, you get better gas mileage with the AC on.
