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Pros

• Low operating and maintenance costs
• Generally longer life cycle
• Low operating emissions
• Quiet when operating (virtually vibration-free)
• Generally a more compact design allowing a tighter turning radius
• Low charging costs
• Programmable speeds for traveling or specific operations

Cons

• Initial purchase price higher (must purchase battery and charger)
• Not designed for harsh applications
• Designated charging area required
• Not intended for pushing loads
• Long, steep ramps reduce operating times
• Requires additional batteries for extended overtime shifts
• Slower travel acceleration than I.C. truck
  
  

Pros

• Generally lower initial purchase price
• More suitable for outdoor or harsh conditions
• No charging room required
• Better acceleration than an electric truck
• Greater torque for ramps and grades
• Well-suited to extended overtime shifts

Cons

• Higher maintenance costs
• Higher fuel costs
• Slightly noisier with more vibration than electrics
• Not as compact as an electric truck
• I.C. engines emit some emissions and fumes
• Travel and lifting speeds cannot be pre-programmed
  

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