The 2004 Dodge Sling Shot / Slingshot concept car. The Dodge Sling Shot was based on a smart car, but got better gas mileage and had faster acceleration â up to 45 miles per gallon with 0-60 times of about 10 seconds. Oh, and we drove it.
Both types of dryers function similarly -- air is drawn into the dryer, passes through a heating coil, warms the clothes inside, collects moisture, and is vented out. Gas dryers use gas to create the heat, and electric dryers use electricity. Both types use an electric fan to distribute the heat. Even though both types require a steady stream of electricity, gas models are slightly more efficient.
Check your dryer connections. All dryers use an electric motor to tumble clothes and an electric fan to distribute heated air. The difference is the source of heat generation with natural gas or electricity.The decision to purchase gas versus electric depends on whether you have a gas line in your laundry area.If you want to change your dryerâs fuel source, youâll need the help of a professional contractor.he difference is the source of heat generation with natural gas or electricity. The decision to purchase gas versus electric depends on whether you have a gas line in your laundry area. If you want to change your dryerâs fuel source, youâll need the help of a professional contractor.