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> also I believe if you want to be pedantic, if it runs on combustion it's a engine. if electric then a motor. I think that might be less general than you thin
by eitland 7y ago
> also I believe if you want to be pedantic, if it runs on combustion it's a engine. if electric then a motor.
I think that might be less general than you think: General Motors hasn't exactly been known for their electric motors the last few decades.
Also see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engine
- twic 7y ago"Motor" is commonly used for rockets too, eg: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_rocket_motor_classification#Motor_impulse_by_class https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_rocket_motor_classificat...