1 gallon gasoline = 3.785 L = 3.785 x 803 grams Now, total heat produced = weight(in gms) x heat of combustion = 3.785 x 803 x 48 kJ =145889.04 kJ =145.9 MJ IT IS VERY LARGE NUMBER !!!! Solution 1 gallon gasoline = 3.785 L = 3.785 x 803 grams Now, total heat produced = weight(in gms) x heat of combustion = 3.785 x 803 x 48 kJ =145889.04 kJ =145.9 MJ IT IS VERY LARGE NUMBER !!!!.