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is the 6.2 diesel a good engine
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Debuted by General Motors in the early 1980s. the 6.2-liter diesel engine quickly gained popularity in both military and civilian Chevrolet and GMC trucks as a more economical option to gasoline engines during the energy crisis. Despite their reputation for reliability and sturdiness. largely attributed to their straightforward design and fuel efficiency. they are often criticized for their limited power and torque capabilities. This becomes especially evident when comparing them to newer turbocharged diesel models like the 6.5L engine. particularly when carrying heavy loads. However. if low operating costs are a priority over high horsepower or towing prowess. the 6.2L may still be a viable choice as it boasts direct injection and mechanical fuel injection systems. It is worth noting. though. that responsible upkeep is crucial in prolonging its lifespan. but potential buyers should also consider the potential challenges of sourcing aging parts and spares.
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