General Studies · Internal Combustion Engines
Which of the following statements is correct regarding a Compression Ignition (diesel) engine compared to a Spark Ignition (petrol) engine?
- 1The initial acquisition and ongoing maintenance costs are lower than a petrol engine.
- 2Starting a diesel engine is easier due to lower cranking effort required.
- 3The typical operating speed range is narrower compared to a petrol engine.✓
- 4A diesel engine produces significantly less noise and vibration.
Correct answer
The typical operating speed range is narrower compared to a petrol engine.
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