Difference between Petrol and Diesel Engine

5 Difference between Petrol and Diesel Engine

S.NO.	Petrol Engine	Diesel Engine
1.	Petrol engines run on gasoline.	Diesel engines run on diesel fuel.
2.	Petrol engines use a spark plug to ignite the fuel.	Diesel engines use compression ignition.
3.	Petrol engines are typically less fuel efficient.	Diesel engines are typically more fuel efficient than petrol engines.
4.	Petrol engines have low power output.	Diesel engines generally have a higher power output than petrol engines.
5.	Petrol engines typically produce more emissions than diesel engines.	Produce Fewer emissions.

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