Number of Days Away
54 (7-August-2011 to 29-September-2011)
Number of Different Campsites
33 (SA: 7, NT: 8, WA: 17, VIC: 1)
Total Distance Travelled
Falcon: 15660 km
Commodore: 15712 km
The extra 52 km travelled by the Commodore would be the result of the distance of a return trip between Endeavour Hills and Glen Waverley.
Number of Towing Days
33 (Falcon: 19, Commodore: 14)
Number of Non-Towing Days
21 (of this, 15 involved less than 100 km of non-towing distance travelled – short day trips, etc. The other 6 days involved longer day trips where more than 100 km were travelled)
Distance Towed
Falcon: 8300 km (approx.)
Commodore: 7100 km (approx.)
The remainder of the distance would be non-towing distance (day trips, etc. without the van attached)
Weather
Rainy Days: 7
Some Cloud (But No Rain): 14
Cloudless Days: The rest (including 28 days in a row without a cloud to be seen!!!)
Fuel
Economy – Both cars had approximately the same fuel economy, so here are the Commodore’s figures which can be used as a guide for both cars.
Overall: 10.15 litres per 100 km
Towing: 12.66 litres per 100 km
Non-Towing: 8.41 litres per 100 km
Total fuel used – 1601.54 litres for the Commodore.
Average fuel price (based on total spent divided by total used) – 160.3 cents per litre for the Commodore.