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Re: Any restrictions on engines?
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Originally Posted by DampRobot
The definition I've always heard is that an engine burns fuel, while a motor is a general term for a component that does work. For example, it is perfectly acceptable to say "my car's motor won't start," but not technically correct to call what's under the hood of a Tesla an engine.
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Since I drive a Prius, there is a very important difference between saying "there's a problem with my engine" and "there's a problem with my motor"!
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