Will a Weak Car Battery Cause Poor Acceleration?

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Etta
07/30/25 1:14am
A weak car battery does not affect engine power. Here are detailed explanations about automotive batteries: 1. Overview: The battery is an essential part of a vehicle, which can be divided into traditional lead-acid batteries and maintenance-free batteries. 2. Structure: The lead-acid battery mainly consists of positive (negative) plates, separators, electrolyte, case, connecting straps, and terminals. 3. Advantages: Compared with traditional batteries, modern batteries have advantages such as requiring no liquid refilling, easy terminal connection, and longer power storage duration. Since lead-calcium alloy is used for the grid framework, water decomposition during charging is minimized with low evaporation rates. The sealed case design also significantly reduces sulfuric acid gas emissions.
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