You may want to take a couple of variables into account before deciding on the appropriate motor oil for your vehicle. The difference between conventional and synthetic oil is one of them. Which type is more suitable depends on how much driving you do and your vehicle.

When crude oil is blended with additives it creates conventional motor oil. The viscosity of which is more fitting for an older car or short-distance driving. Synthetic oil, by contrast, may come partly from crude oil, or it may be derived from other natural resources. It can also be completely lab created. It’s the preferred oil for vehicles that are used for high-mileage driving, newer models, and high-performance vehicles.

Stop in and talk with one of our service technicians at Tuttle-Click Lincoln the next time you’re in the Irvine area. We’ll be happy to talk with you about which oil is best for your circumstances.

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