What makes a diesel engine different to a regular gas engine, and is one better than the other?

Sergiu is a mechanically minded car enthusiast about to finish his university degree. From attending car meets and expositions to creating automotive content, Sergiu thrives in the presence of cars.

Chances are, if you live in the United States, most of you are driving either a gasoline-powered car (or possibly an electric car) with a much smaller group daily driving something diesel-powered.

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