Calories in a gallon of gasoline?

Gasoline contains 30,000 calories per gallon, enough to fuel a person for 20 days. Vegetable oil has the same amount of calories and can be converted for use in some cars. Human fuel efficiency decreases with speed and air resistance. There are about 30,000 calories in a gallon (about 4 liters) of gasoline, which is […]

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