Car tested was 9-hp. Citroen type B 14 model 1928, with performance record of 20,000 km.; tests were taken between Paris and Monte Carlo or 1000 km. distance; consumption in 25 hours was 100 liters of gasoline and 115 liters of heavy oil in 27 hours; saving obtained with heavy oil was 133 francs.


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    Title :

    Comparative performance tests of touring car with gasoline and heavy oil


    Additional title:

    Essais comparatifs de marche d'une voiture de tourisme a l'essence et a l'huile lourde


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    Publication date :

    1929


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French


    Keywords :


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