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A bad catalyic converter will do a lot to diminish your gas milage. You might also have issues related to a "tune up" that include timing, a dirty air filter, dirty/worn spark plugs and other things.

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Q: What causes horrible mileage in a 2.5 liter 1997 Jeep Wrangler?
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