Be it train or plane, the experience of traveling is very unique. People often travel by train and plane and see the sights, but they are not aware of the unique facts related to these means which make them even more unique. Do you know which engine of train and plane is more powerful? (Train or Plane engine more powerful) People travel a lot, but they would hardly know about it.
The train engine produces power ranging from 4 thousand to 5 thousand horse power. (Photo: Canva)
Under the News18 Hindi series Ajab-Gajab Gyaan, we bring for you such information related to the country and the world which surprises everyone. Today we will talk about Train and Plane engine facts. Actually, someone has asked on the social media platform Quora that which engine is more powerful among the engines of a plane or a train? Some people have also replied about this. Let us understand.
The plane’s engine produces power up to 30 thousand horsepower. (Photo: Canva)
What did people say on Quora?
A user named Jagrat Banerjee said, “The engine of a plane is the most powerful among the engines of all transport vehicles. If we talk about the engine of a passenger train, its power is 4,000-6,000 horse power. One engine can give a speed of 90-110 km per hour to a train of about 1000 tonnes. If we talk about a passenger jet, then the power of one engine of a twinjet plane like Air Bus A-320 is 40,000-50,000 horsepower.” Navdeep Singh said- “The engine of the plane is the best because it is on jet system. Not like a normal diesel engine.”
What do other sources say?
Let us now try to find out through other sources what is the correct answer to this question. According to the HowStuffWork website, modern train engines generate up to 4200 horsepower. Last month, Indian Railways had posted a video on Twitter in which it had posted the video of India’s most powerful electric locomotive, which was named Wag12B and it produces a power of 12 thousand horsepower. Now let’s talk about airplanes. According to Monroe Aerospace website, jet engines can generate power up to 30 thousand horsepower.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: January 11, 2024, 15:36 IST