# What's The Difference Between Nitro Fuel And Regular Gas? - SlashGear

> What's The Difference Between Nitro Fuel And Regular Gas? If you've only driven a vehicle that uses regular gasoline with either 87 or 89 octane, you may not be familiar with other fuel types and what they're made for.

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- **Published:** 2026-06-24
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #fuel #nitro #regular #between #difference #slashgear #acts #actually
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