People nowadays are unsure about whether they should own electric vehicles these days. To avoid any such cases of confusion between electric vehicles and petrol vehicles, one should be precisely aware of the pros and cons of both. Here we give you a brief of the benefits and drawbacks offered by both, electric and petrol vehicles.
Electric Scooter
An electric scooter can be used without counting on gasoline. The price of petrol is indeed pretty high, therefore using an electric scooter serves as an economically beneficial option. Driving an electric scooter is significantly less expensive than the one powered by petrol. Electric scooters cause absolutely ‘zero’ pollution. One can also gain certain advantages from the existing subsidies that several state governments and the central government are providing for the purchase of two-wheeler electric automobiles.
Counting on the disadvantages of electric vehicles, The major problem with electric scooters is their range. Currently, there remains a lack of infrastructure for charging vehicles. Hence, it is a major roadblock to the success of electric scooters in places with flickering or poor electrical quality.
Petrol Scooter
Compared to electric scooters, it is significantly easier to refuel a petrol scooter. A petrol scooter can be re-fuelled in a few minutes at any petrol station. No matter how developed we get with removable batteries and charging options, it is not going to be more convenient than filling petrol at a fuel station. The theory that electric scooters require less maintenance than petrol scooters is yet to be tested on a large scale and for a longer duration of time.
Similarly, considering the disadvantages of using a petrol scooter, they cost a lot considering the consistent rise in petrol prices. Also, petrol scooters cause serious concern to the environment. Usage of petrol vehicles contributes greatly to the rising pollution.
