Sdnimm543@slrpnk.net to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhat items are made better than they used to be?message-squaremessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down12
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minus-squareassplode@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoFor real, internal combustion engines are made way better than they used to be. Both in terms of reliability and power output. You can get a small, ICE only (non-hybrid) car that gets 40+ MPG. You can buy a new car with a warranty that makes over 800 horsepower. The IC engine is at its peak. Electric is the future, but the current crop of ICE are incredible machines.
For real, internal combustion engines are made way better than they used to be. Both in terms of reliability and power output.
You can get a small, ICE only (non-hybrid) car that gets 40+ MPG. You can buy a new car with a warranty that makes over 800 horsepower.
The IC engine is at its peak. Electric is the future, but the current crop of ICE are incredible machines.