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Low tire pressure.

Wheel alignment.

Brakes dragging.

Engine running inefficiently.

Poor transmission operation.

Stop and go driving conditions.

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Q: If a 1986 New Yorker has new spark plugs and a new air and fuel filter why is the gas mileage still at 15.8 MPG what could be wrong?
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