Topic: Defensive and eco-driving · Nº 77 / 150

Si nuestro vehículo está dotado de un motor de gasolina, para realizar una conducción eficiente cambiaremos de marcha al acelerar...

If our vehicle has a petrol engine, for eco-driving we will change gear when accelerating...

  • AEntre las 2000 y 2500 rpm.Between 2,000 and 2,500 rpm.
  • BEntre las 1500 y 2000 rpm.Between 1,500 and 2,000 rpm.
  • CEntre las 3000 y 4000 rpm.Between 3,000 and 4,000 rpm.
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Correct answer

  • AEntre las 2000 y 2500 rpm.Between 2,000 and 2,500 rpm.
Explanation

Eco-driving means using the least possible amount of fuel. With a petrol engine we change gear between 2,000 and 2,500 revolutions per minute, while with a diesel engine we do so between 1,500 and 2,000 revolutions per minute.

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