Compare SI and CI engine on the basis of air-fuel ratio, power output, emission and knocking.
Parameter
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SI engine
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CI engine
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Air-fuel ratio
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air-fuel ratio is 14.7:1
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air-fuel ratio is 20:1 to 70:1
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Power output
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Power output is Less than CI engine due to lower compression ratio.
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Power output is more than SI engine due to higher compression ratio.
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Emission
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Emission is more.
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Emission is less.
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Knocking
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Knocking take place at the end of combustion.
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Knocking take place at beginning or start of the combustion.
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