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Originally Posted by Tag
It's even worse when you factor that the M2 has a smaller fuel tank.
M2 fuel tank capacity: 13.7
M3/4 fuel tank capacity: 15.6
Approximate weight of 1 gallon of gasoline: ~6lbs
6 x 1.9 = 11.4lbs
If the US weight for an M2 is with a full tank that was the same size as an M3/4 it would weigh roughly 3,825 lbs.  |
Sounds about right considering the press release has them as the same unladen weight with the curb weight being lower, on the m2 the difference pretty much all being the smaller load of fuel.