Topic: Defensive and eco-driving · Nº 30 / 150

La forma particular de conducir de cada conductor, ¿influirá en el consumo de combustible del vehículo?
Does each driver's individual way of driving affect the vehicle's fuel consumption?
- ASí.Yes.
- BNo, el consumo depende solamente del tipo de vehículo y de su motor.No, consumption depends only on the type of vehicle and its engine.
- CNo, el consumo depende solamente del tipo de vía por la que circulemos.No, consumption depends only on the type of road we drive on.
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Correct answer
- ASí.Yes.
Explanation
A driver who accelerates and brakes sharply or drives at high revs will use more fuel than one who drives more gradually and calmly. The way you drive certainly affects fuel consumption.
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