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xkcd #2948: Electric vs Gas (xkcd.com)
submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/xkcd
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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that's the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Yeah good thing ICE cars don't have anything expensive that breaks after 300,000 miles like an engine or a transmission...

[โ€“] Sam_Bass 1 points 6 months ago

Well, mine has gone through 1 set of rear axle bearings,one stupid oem heater bypass pipe assembly thst i swapped out for a stainless steel replacement, and two propeller shafts