5 Reasons Diesel Engines Make More Torque Than Gasoline

Engineering Explained • March 7, 2018

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Why Do Diesel Engines Make So Much Torque? EE Shirts! - http://bit.ly/2BHsiuo Recommended Books & Car Products - http://amzn.to/2BrekJm Subscribe for new videos every Wednesday! - https://goo.gl/VZstk7 If you compare gasoline and diesel models of the same vehicle, the diesel engine tends to have far more torque. Why is this? In this video we'll discuss the major differences between diesel and gasoline engines, that result in the diesel engine producing significantly more torque. From the compression ratio, the speed of combustion, the bore vs stroke ratio, the use of turbocharging, and the energy density of diesel, there are many logical reasons why it's chosen for high torque applications. Engineering Explained is a participant in the Amazon Influencer Program. Don't forget to check out my other pages below! Facebook: / engineeringexplained Official Website: http://www.howdoesacarwork.com Twitter: / jasonfenske13 Instagram: / engineeringexplained Car Throttle: https://www.carthrottle.com/user/engi... Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/engineeri... EE Extra: / @engineeringexplainedextra NEW VIDEO EVERY WEDNESDAY!