I'm thinking of putting a different exhauast on my charger to get a better sound, but have been told it can affect the gas mileageWill changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?Yeah that is true, by changing the muffler the car is going to breath differently. try holding one of your nostril down and inhaling, but if you still want good gas mileage try putting in a cold air intake systemWill changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?no it wontWill changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?I highly doubt it.Will changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?on non catalytic cars,yes
otherwise,noWill changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?yes it can, you are obviously putting on a bigger exhaust system, this allows for better breathing also which will improve your cars performance...generally better performance uses a little more fuel.
I would suggest also using a set of extractors if available for your car, this allows equal exhaust air travel from each cylinderWill changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?yes it will.Will changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?it could slightly. by releving some of the back pressure on the engine with a more free flowing muffler. Now if you went with a whole cat back exhaust system or even replacing everything from the engine on back including the exhaust headers you would really increase horsepower and aspiration to your engine and will definently aafect your gas milleage. If you would like better backpressures on the engine freeing up a little horsepower then change your exhaust headers, catalytic convertor, and muffler. Get components used for racing or components that have the label of icrease your horsepower or something like that.
I would do this personally. it will give you a better sound and increase your horsepwoer. if there is any affect on the gas milleage like i said it will only be slightly. and to tell you the truth if you have the money to add a new muffler then you really and truly shouldnt be concerned with it affecting your gas milleage. If you worry about your gas mileage then you shouldnt be spending money on a new muffler. if your are concerned about your gas mileage then i would say to get your priorities in order. not talking down to you, just giving my advice.Will changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?When your muffler is being changed the car won't be running and you will save on gas.Will changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?More often than not it will actuallt improve your gas mileage. The stock system is fine but the less restrictice will helpWill changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?Yes it will...
There is a certain pressure that the exhaust maintains...so even the design of the exhaust matters..it seems quite stupid but thatz how the concept works...
But it would affect ur mileage depending on the muffler..ie the shape or type!!Will changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?Yes is is true. It all depends on how much backpressure it produces.Will changing the muffler on my car affect the gas mileage?no it won't
