[USMA:36666] RE: Kiloliters

[Stephen Gallagher]

>>I too consider them to be interchangeable, but I
>>tend to associate liters strictly with liquid
>>volumes.
>
> I understand that. But note that the most common use
> of liters in America is for car engines. I don't know
> if you have overlooked that, or if you also think of
> that as a liquid volume.
 
Actually, not being very knowledgeable about how
engines work, I did actually think that the mention
of a 1.5 L engine was referring to 1.5 L of some
liquid in the engine.