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Yes. Bigger tyres=> more friction => more strain on engine=> more fuel used
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What are cylinders in a car?
They are the hollowed out shapes/areas in the motor block, which the pistons move up and down through. The petrol is let into the cylinder, when piston pushes up, the petrol explodes and pushes the piston down. The bigger the cylinder the bigger to push, the more powerful the motor.
Can you use a diesel battery in place of a petrol battery?
Batteries are basically the same for petrol or deisel engines, but diesel engines require more cranking force and demand a bigger battery. So a battery from a diesel engine is ok for petrol, providing it fits.
Why do race car drivers use enriched fuel?
The petrol will combustion will be bigger, thus there is more horsepower and the car will go faster.
Can you jump start a flat battery on a diesel car from a petrol car?
The diesel battery is bigger as it take a lot more to get a diesel engine going. Best bet is to charge the diesel battery using the petrol, connect the 2 and leave the petrol engine running.
What is more combustible diesel or petrol?
Petrol is far more comustile compared to Diesel
What is a supreme petrol?
Supreme petrol is one way to say that the gasoline possesses more percentage of hydrocarbon. More the percentage of octane for a given petrol, it will burn more hence giving more energy and less unburnt hydrocarbons. Supreme petrol's are little expensive than regular petrol.
Why is a hydrogen engine more powerful than a petrol engine?
As hydrogen releases more energy than petrol, H engine is more powerful than petrol .
How do you tell petrol from diesel in a can?
Petrol is and bit more vicous and that diesel is a lot darker than petrol. Petrol burns quicker when set alight, however diesel burns more brightly!
What is 2.5L car?
2.5L is the number of the cm³ of your engine. The bigger the number, the more gas it will consume. so its a 2.5 cm³ or a 2.5 litre (cm³=litre)
What is a sentence using the word petrol?
The petrol is lot more expensive in this town.
Why diesel engines are heavier than petrol engines?
Most likely because they would be able to pull more and have more torque. This makes is so that is needs a bigger engine so that there is more power to pull the object a certain distance.
Why has bitumen got a higher boiling point than petrol?
because bitumen has higher molar mass than petrol (more molecules than petrol), bitumen needs more energy to vaporize its molecules than petrol
