What is 97 gasoline called now?

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LeAlice
07/29/25 7:01pm
97 gasoline is now called 95 gasoline. Modification of gasoline grades: In the two local standards of "Motor Gasoline" and "Motor Diesel", the major change is that the gasoline grades have been modified from 90, 93, and 97 to 89, 92, and 95. Therefore, the previous 97 corresponds to the current 95. Usage of gasoline grades: The level of gasoline grades only indicates the size of the octane number of gasoline, and different grades of gasoline should be selected according to the different compression ratios of the engine. Medium-grade cars with a compression ratio between 8.5 and 9.5 should generally use 93 gasoline; cars with a compression ratio greater than 9.5 should use 97 gasoline. Nowadays, domestic cars generally have a compression ratio above 9, so it is best to use 93 or 97 gasoline.
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