The difference between Motor vehicle and Motorcar

When used as nouns, motor vehicle means any land-based means of transportation in the form of a machine that operates primarily through a motor consuming fuel in order to provide power to rotate the tires, whereas motorcar means an enclosed passenger vehicle powered by an engine.


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  1. Motor vehicle as a noun:

    Any land-based means of transportation in the form of a machine that operates primarily through a motor consuming fuel in order to provide power to rotate the tires.

  1. Motorcar as a noun:

    An enclosed passenger vehicle powered by an engine.

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