CannotSleep420@lemmygrad.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoDoes anyone actually buy the higher tiers of fuel at the gas pump? If so, why?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down11
arrow-up123arrow-down1message-squareDoes anyone actually buy the higher tiers of fuel at the gas pump? If so, why?CannotSleep420@lemmygrad.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squarefreagle@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12·11 months agoIt’s for engines designed for high pressure, this usually but not always involves a turbo. The higher octane allows greater compression for greater torque at higher RPMs.
It’s for engines designed for high pressure, this usually but not always involves a turbo. The higher octane allows greater compression for greater torque at higher RPMs.