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4cyl Diesel for the Cape York trek Submit your Trek Fuel Data
Trek/Screen Name Date Engine Type Used Carried Distance Km/L L/100Km
Russellis
Driving a 4wd Hiace campervan, over a period of 2 weeks In August 2003
31/1/2004 4cyl 2.8L Diesel 231 2527 10.94 9.14
daveis18
12/2/2004 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 100 250 2.5 40
Busy Bee
2002 Rodeo TD crewcab ute. Two adults, one child, medium load in ute plus light load (chairs, stretchers) on Rhino rack.
05/7/2006 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 270 2964 10.98 9.11
Member - Phill D (SA)
Adealide to Cape York & Return. Toyota Prado Turbo with howling moon rooftop tent. 8 weeks duration
05/9/2006 4cyl 2.9L Diesel 1639 159 12157 7.42 13.48
Average for 4cyl Diesel 560 4474.57.9912.52

6cyl Diesel for the Cape York trek Submit your Trek Fuel Data
Trek/Screen Name Date Engine Type Used Carried Distance Km/L L/100Km
Tony
Cairns to Weipa via Cooktown
20/5/2003 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 127 135 958 7.54 13.26
kev 57
castlemaine,cairns,cooktown,weipa, seisa,cairns,rocky,castlemaine 26.6.04
22/5/2005 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 1120 9578 8.55 11.7
oils
03/10/2005 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 1587 40 9367 5.9 16.95
Member - Tony M (VIC)
Bendigo, Birdsville, Mt.Isa, Townsville,Cairns, Cooktown, Musgrave,Bamag, The Tip, Weipa, Normanton, Lawn Hill, Borroloola, Mataranka, Alic Springs, Coober Pedy, Mildura, Bendigo.
30/9/2009 6cyl 4.2L Diesel 1926 13244 6.88 14.53
Average for 6cyl Diesel 1190 8286.756.9614.37

6cyl ULP for the Cape York trek Submit your Trek Fuel Data
Trek/Screen Name Date Engine Type Used Carried Distance Km/L L/100Km
bomba
Sydney to Cape York.1992 Pajero LWB, Auto. 2 people ,Fully loaded, with roof rack holding extra spare wheel and 4x10 litre jerry cans which were not required. Average consumption 15 litres per 100klms
16/10/2004 6cyl 2.9L ULP 1248 92 8317 6.66 15.02
RAS
Total fuel used Brisbane to Brisbane
17/5/2004 6cyl 4L ULP 948 145 7132 7.52 13.3
Stefan
I logged the data of most od the Cape York Trip which included the Trip from Sydney. I averages about 17.31L/100km I compared my consumtion with the other vehicles. the best Diesel averages about 13.97L/100km I have got the spead sheet which compares 6 cars I can send you. Best Regards Stefan
19/3/2003 6cyl 4.5L ULP 967 5591 5.78 17.3
Average for 6cyl ULP 1054.33 7013.336.6515.04

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