KnowraDiesel engineLinked fromLinked fromThe 43 pages that link to Diesel engine, each with the reason it gives.All 43Broader topic 8Related 22Narrower topic 2Compared with 11Four-stroke engineCompared with: Many diesel engines use four strokes but ignite fuel without a spark plug.SteamshipCompared with: Diesel propulsion later replaced steam in many ships through greater efficiency and simpler operation.GasolineCompared with: Its ignition method and fuel requirements differ from gasoline-engine operation.Wankel engineCompared with: Its compression ignition and high compression ratios differ from the Wankel’s usual spark ignition.Fuel injectionCompared with: Its injection must initiate and shape combustion in highly compressed hot air.Ocean linerCompared with: Diesel propulsion later offered liners greater fuel efficiency than steam turbines.Paddle steamerCompared with: Diesel engines replaced steam machinery in many vessels while retaining propeller propulsion.Fuel oilCompared with: Some distillate fuel oils can power compression-ignition engines, unlike typical boiler burners.M1 AbramsCompared with: Most peer tanks use diesels, contrasting with the Abrams’ gas turbine and its fuel demands.Nicolaus OttoCompared with: Diesel’s compression-ignition approach offers a major alternative to Otto-cycle engines.Petrol engineCompared with: Its compression-ignition process contrasts with the petrol engine’s spark ignition.