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Is 501 firkins as big as a Car Gas Tank?

It's about 250 times as big as a Car Gas Tank
The size of a Car Gas Tank is about 2.220 firkins.
(for 2009 Ford Taurus)
A car gas tank (for example, that of a 2009 Ford Taurus) holds 2.220 firkins of gas. In contrast, the Curved Dash Oldsmobile — the first mass-produced car — had a fuel capacity of just 0.5870 firkins.
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