Does your car ever have "slow" days? - Toyota Yaris Forums

10-05-2009, 06:40 PM

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Originally Posted by Lafiro

The answer is humidity. Then temperature. Then if the A/C is on.

Test it, next time its really foggy, or raining a lot, you wll notice immediately the car is slower. Same with warmer weather.

And of course the A/C when engaged uses around 20hp.

Really? Around 20hp, just for using the A/C...roughly = to the total drivetrain loss for our Yaris?

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