The American gallon was in use long before there were oil companies- it was the British Wine gallon. In 1884 the British changed to the Ale gallon- different size. By then the US was a separate nation, which kept their own standard gallon.
No.
A UK gallon also known as an imperial gallon is larger. An imperial gallon is 4.5L and a US gallon is 4L
One UK gallon = 1.201 US gallons.
16 UK cups in a UK gallon.
A cubic meter is 1000 liters.A Canadian gallon is 4.535 liters, so 1000/4.535 is 220.507 gallons.For the American part. An American gallon is 3.786 liters, so 1000/3.786 is 264.131 gallons.
The US measures liquid gallons at a rate of 1 US gallon to about 0.832 UK gallons. This measure applies to all fluids in both countries.
1 UK gallon is 8 UK pints or 9.6 US pints.
There are approx. 160 ounces in a UK Gallon.
1 UK gallon = 1.2009499 US gallon 1 US gallon = 0.83267418 UK gallon
0.26. U.S. gallons are different from imperial gallons. 1 Imperial gallon is equal to 4.54609188 litres and 1 US gallon is equal to 3.78541178 litres. Liters on the other hand are the same everywhere. One liter equals 0.26 U.S. gallon or 0.219 Imperial gallon.
One UK gallon equates to 277.42 cubic inches.
One gallon weighs 128 ounces one Imperial (UK) gallon weighs 160 ounces A gallon of Orange Juice, milk, water, ketchup, etc will weigh the same