answersLogoWhite

0

Diesel produces high levels of torque at lower RPMs, making it much more ideal for pulling heavy loads.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Do all trucks have diesel engines?

no


What is a diesel mechanic?

a diesel mechanic is just like any other automotive mechanic, except they fix trucks and other vehicles that have diesel engines.A diesel mechanic is a mechanic that specializes on fixing or building diesel engines for such vehicles as tractors, semi-trucks, or pick-up trucks that have diesel engines.


What is diesel gas used for in vehicles and machinery?

Diesel gas is used as fuel in vehicles and machinery that have diesel engines. Diesel engines are commonly found in trucks, buses, tractors, and construction equipment. Diesel gas is preferred for its efficiency and power in heavy-duty applications.


What diesel engines does Ford use?

ford uses several diesel engines, but in the light duty trucks, they are all international/ navistar engines


What will happen if SI engines is used in place of CI engines in trucks?

we can use si engines in place of ci engine in trucks.. Bt as u know in trucks heavy power is required to carry such high loads.. Nd also the cost of petrol is higher than diesel so to obtain high mechanical power nd less running cost diesel engines are used..!


What type of engine does a Dodge Cummins have?

The Dodge pickup trucks with Cummins engines are diesel turbocharger engines. They are built by the Cummins company and have been used in Dodge Ram trucks since 1989.


What model of Ford truck has a diesel engine?

The F-250 and larger trucks can have diesel engines in them.


What cars are diesel?

The type of vehicles that have a diesel engine are pickup trucks, vans, semi trucks, box trucks, some smaller cars such as sedans and also some suvs have diesel engines in them. The GMC sierra has an duramax diesel in it.


What special maintenance is required for diesel trucks?

Diesel trucks have diesel engines. Diesel engines require mone maintenance, oil change air and fuel filter replacement than gasoline vehicles. See this website: www.autorepair.about.com/cs/generalinfo/a/aa102001a_3.htm


What types of engines use diesel fuel?

Internal combustion engines use diesel fuel. These can be situated in cars, trucks, buses and any other forms of transportation. They can also be used in engines for lawn mowers and other electrical equipment.


Diesel fuel is used in the engines of the machines and trucks at the quarry Which of these is the main energy transformation as the fuel is used by the engines?

The main energy transformation that occurs when diesel fuel is used by engines at the quarry is chemical energy being converted into mechanical energy. The combustion of diesel fuel in the engine's cylinders releases energy in the form of heat, which is then converted into mechanical work to power the machines and trucks.


Are caterpillar engines used in new peterbuilt trucks?

They can but you can get them with other engines.