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Re: The Deal with Diesel vs. Gas
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Posted by George in Biloxi on February 22, 2006 at 11:50:26 from (66.255.189.114):
In Reply to: The Deal with Diesel vs. Gas posted by rboulware on February 22, 2006 at 10:35:58:
Hello, Diesels by "usual" nature are built much heavier. The block, heads, crank, about everything is more stout. This also aids in their torque values with momentum. Also, diesels typically operate with a slower RPM. Usually, the faster things go, the shorter their life. This is shown in animals too. The faster the heart rate, the lower the life expectancy. New, high rpm diesels are not really included in this. The parts are much lighter, higher rpm, the benefits disappear. There are a lot of things to consider. I have rambled enough, George
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