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Old 11 Oct 2005, 11:43 pm
John Horner
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Default Re: Any chance for a 4 cylinder hybrid Accord?

Reginald Prat-Jones wrote:
> The 4 cylinder Accord is fast enough for me. I was hoping for a hybrid
> that can get 40 to 50 mpg. I think the hybrid companies should stop
> tuning for speed and go for max fuel economy with decent acceleration.
>
> Any chance the diesel Accord might come to America? What is the gas
> mieage in U.S gallons? I know in UK Imperial gallons which are about
> 20% more it gets something like 54 mpg.
>


Maybe after 2007 when in theory we finally will get low sulfer diesel
fuel in the US. For most applications a diesel will be much more cost
effective than a hybrid.

John
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