There was no gas for automobiles 100 years ago
The gas price 10 years ago was about 2 dollars less than it is now. 10 years ago the gas price in America was about 2 dollars a gallon.
$1.119 in 1996.
15 cents a galloon
$0.4 per gallon
In the USA it was pumped into you car for 19 cents a gallon, including tax.
Its hard to say what the price was because it was so many years ago ask google or a friend maybe your Mom or Dad?
In 1997, the US national average for a gallon of regular gasoline was $1.23 - the equivalent of about $1.67 per gallon in 2010.
From 1949 it increased from .27 per gallon to $3.27 per gallon in 2008.
2.79
In 1970, the US national average for a gallon of regular gasoline was 36 cents - the equivalent of about $2.02 per gallon in 2010.
$1.10
2.20