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Old 03-19-2008, 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by 2ndclasscitizen View Post
A big HSV like a Senator or Grange. Big powerful V8, but geared for cruising which would give a decent fuel range. Holden V8's do about 8l/100km cruising 120km/h, so you'd probably be able to get about 10l/100km pushing up to 160kmh or so, which would be like a 650km range. Plus they're ridiculously comfy and can handle pretty well.

Other than that, probably a big-engined Merc or Audi.
Don't forget that these guys did a trip in a VY SV8 and got over 900km's from 1 single tank doing holdens econemy shifting.
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