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Diesel or petrol on the HDJ 80?!?!

Anyone know how the petrol is compared to diesel??

had a diesel that was great but looking to buy new car now for trip through midle east and asia..

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The petrol is quieter, but also obviously much thirstier and you need to do more work on it to waterproof the engine.

Power and torquue wise there isn't a massive amount of difference between them.
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