How much fuel does a 550-horsepower engine consume idling for one hour?
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550-horsepower engine consumes approximately 3L of fuel when idling for one hour. Relevant information about fuel consumption is as follows: 1. Meaning: Fuel consumption represents the fuel used for a single trip, recording the fuel consumption from the start to the end of a period of vehicle use. In real life, the fuel consumption of a vehicle is usually higher than the data provided by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Moreover, fuel consumption varies significantly under different driving conditions. When driving in urban areas, due to frequent traffic congestion, there are more instances of acceleration, deceleration, and gear shifting, leading to higher fuel consumption. 2. Fuel consumption tips: Start gently and press the accelerator lightly. Flooring the accelerator (sudden acceleration) consumes a lot of fuel. For manual transmission vehicles, shift gears in a timely manner. Gear shifting should not be too early or too late. Generally, you can listen to the engine sound and refer to the tachometer. It is best to shift gears when the engine is around 2500-3000 RPM. Avoid shifting too high or too low.