1). Gas Versus Diesel an In Depth Look By : Joshua Spaulding
Cost, Due to the high compression ratios and resulting high cylinder pressure in diesel engines, they must be built to withstand a lot more punishment than gas engines. The parts that are spruced up include a thicker block and cylinder heads, pistons, crankshaft and valves, which can be very costly indeed.
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