ICE vs EV - FIQWS Presentation - Mahir Chowdhury.pdf

A brief presentation outlining the pros and cons of internal combustion engines versus electric vehicles.

1. ICE vs EV
Mahir Chowdhury

2. The History
●1769: First self propelled vehicle - Nicholas
Cugnot (Steam)

●1832-1839: First electric vehicle/carriage -
Robert Anderson

●1885: First Internal Combustion Engine
Vehicle - Karl Benz

Source: “Who Invented the Automobile?” The Library of Congress,
www.loc.gov/everyday-mysteries/item/who-invented-the-automobile/.

3. The History: Continued
●1908: First mass produced car:
Ford Model-T
●Easy to drive, durable, reliable.
●More than 15,000,000 sold!
●Gasoline powered cars took over.

Source: “The Model T.” Ford Corporate,
corporate.ford.com/articles/history/the-model-t.html.

4. The Internal Combustion
Engine

5. Internal Combustion
Engine Types

6. Internal Combustion
Engine Types

7. Internal Combustion
Engine Types

8. Source: Ruffo, Gustavo Henrique. “Ice vs. EV - Do You Know How Inefficient Combustion
Engines Are?” InsideEVs, InsideEVs, 10 Jan. 2020,
insideevs.com/features/392202/ice-vs-ev-inefficient-combustion-engine/.



●Simple Process
●Cheap Production

ICE
Pros Cons
●Release of CO2
●Not energy efficient

9. Electric
Vehicles

10. Electric Vehicles

11. Source: Engineering Explained. Electric Car - Explained. YouTube, YouTube,
25 Sept. 2013, www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWcmUgKP1GU.



●No Pollution
●Cheaper to maintain
●Cheaper energy cost
●No wasted energy

EV
Pros Cons
●Expensive
●Long Charge Periods
●Limited Range

12. EV Wins
Thank You

14. “There’s still hope for ICE”
- Mahir Chowdhury

15. Synthetic Fuel
●Clean source of fuel for ICE cars
●Produced using renewable energy
●Gives ICE cars a new life.

16. Disadvantages of eFuel
➢High Cost
➢Low Energy Efficiency
$10 per liter / $38 per gallon!
Source: Patrick, Kyle. “What Is EFuel? How Porsche’s Synthetic Fuel Could Save the Combustion Engine.” AutoGuide.com,
VerticalScope Inc., 14 Apr. 2021,
www.autoguide.com/auto-news/2021/04/what-is-efuel-how-porsche-s-synthetic-fuel-could-save-the-combustion-engine.html
.

17. “Internal Combustion Engine Will Survive!”
Source:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=Ocy3BNccOa4