Biodiesel is a fuel ecological presents a number of advantages and disadvantages both for the environment and for the vehicle you use it. Some of those with whom follow.

Benefits of Biodiesel

The use of biodiesel can offer many advantages to both the environment and the vehicle is used. These include:

·  It is a fuel 100% ecological will not harm the environment because it is composed entirely of plant products.

·  It has no sulfur, which is one of the most polluting particles from the rest of fuels.

·  It provides improvements in cars such as a higher performance engine.

·  It has a higher flash point that the diesel fuel with that in the event of an accident their combustion is later.

·  It is a biodegradable fuel for which is compatible with nature and in the event of an accident there is no contamination.

·  It is the only alternative fuel to the use of diesel.

Disadvantages of Biodiesel

Biodiesel also has some disadvantages in the vehicle that you use, including:

·  At low temperatures likely to solidify and produce blockages in the lines.

·  It is incompatible with some materials as in a pure state could harm eg rubber and some paintings.

·  Their use causes power of the vehicle.

·  Produces higher consumption in vehicles because they have less calorific value and takes longer to combustionar.