Gas and Electricity, it is debatable which is better. Gas has been used since 1806. Electricity has been used since 1831. Both have been used for hundreds of years, and which is better is the question that remains. The first gas powered vehicle was made in 1864. The first electric vehicle was made in 1832. They have both been in action for a long time; Now, it is 2017 and the cost, accessibility, and the benefits have all increased and expanded. Gas; it has been used for a long time. The first car was a gas-guzzler’ but now; it is better and goes farther than ever imagined. The cost of gas has increased and decreased. The latest cost was at $3.70/gallon, and a 15-gallon tank costs $57.75. The cost for a new 2017 Toyota Avalon is right around $34,000. The accessibility of a gas car can be measured with stations and how far it can travel. You can get up to 520 miles on one tank of gas. There were 114,533 gas stations in the U.S. at last count at end of 2012. There are many benefits about gas. One of them is there are more recreational vehicles …show more content…
The cost of electricity isn't that much. It is only 12 cents per kilowatt. A brand new Electric Toyota Mirai is roughly $45,000 total. The accessibility of an electric car is taken the same way gas is; How many charger stations and how many miles it can travel. At last count; there were 9,758 electric charging stations. The electric car gets up to 125 miles per charge, and it takes around 30 minutes to charge.There are a lot of benefits to electric cars. One of them is there is no pollution. They are less likely to crash because of the new features in the new electric cars. The new features in the electric cars are amazing. Like an auto braking feature that stops the car when you can’t. They make it less likely to crash because of the auto braking and they are making it so you don't even have to drive because of the auto self driving technology that uses gps and cameras