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Originally Posted by TriX5
Can't say I have driven an LPG car in a long while but I seem to recall the loss is 15 - 20% simply because the energy density is lower. I.e there is less energy in a liter of LPG than in petrol. Nothing to do with the engine or the vaporizer really.
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Less energy means you use more of it, it doesn't reduce the power. The octane rating is up around 110, so with a properly designed kit a driver shouldn't notice any appreciable power loss.
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