Fuel Economy of AM General Post Cars

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The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of AM General Post cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles, of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving. Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.

Table 1. Fuel Economy of AM General Post Office DJ8 2WD

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
1985 Post Office DJ8 2WDAutomatic 3-speed6 131313$5,769$6,923

Table 2. Fuel Economy of AM General Post Office DJ5 2WD

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
1985 Post Office DJ5 2WDAutomatic 3-speed4 161617$4,563$5,476