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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.

  • loaExMachina
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    6 months ago

    Is this a joke I’m not getting, or just a statement?

    • Desistance@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      Read it closely. It’s making fun of petrol heads who try to justify keeping gas engines. Electric power plants are way more efficient, generates more torque and horsepower in a smaller package.

      Then scroll this thread and you see all the same people doing the same thing.