Originally Posted by
GogglesPisano
As someone posted in a previous graph, most airliners have better MPG/passenger than cars.
only way that works is if you assume 1 person per car but every seat on an airliner is full. airliners getting 80 MPG per seat sounds great compared to a 28 MPG SUV but the SUV has 5 seats giving it a 140MPG/seat full or 112MPG for a family of 4