Definitions
- A small vehicle with three wheels, powered by a person pedaling, used to transport passengers. - A common mode of transportation in some cities and tourist areas. - Also known as a cycle rickshaw or bike taxi.
- A three-wheeled vehicle with a passenger seat at the back, powered by a person pedaling. - Commonly used in Southeast Asia as a mode of transportation and for sightseeing tours. - Also known as a cycle rickshaw or beca.
List of Similarities
- 1Both are three-wheeled vehicles.
- 2Both are powered by a person pedaling.
- 3Both are used for transportation and sightseeing.
- 4Both have a passenger seat at the back.
- 5Both are common in certain regions of the world.
What is the difference?
- 1Design: Pedicabs have a passenger seat at the front, while trishaws have it at the back.
- 2Usage: Pedicabs are more commonly used in the United States and Europe, while trishaws are more common in Southeast Asia.
- 3Appearance: Pedicabs have a more modern design, while trishaws have a more traditional look.
- 4Name: Pedicab is a term used mainly in the United States, while trishaw is more commonly used in Southeast Asia.
Remember this!
Pedicab and trishaw are both three-wheeled vehicles powered by a person pedaling and used for transportation and sightseeing. However, they differ in their design, origin, usage, appearance, and name. Pedicabs have a passenger seat at the front, originated in the United States, and are more commonly used in the US and Europe. Trishaws have a passenger seat at the back, originated in Japan, and are more common in Southeast Asia.