Definitions
- Referring to a wheeled vehicle used for transporting goods or passengers. - Talking about a cart with one or more shelves that can be pushed or pulled. - Describing a device used in supermarkets to carry groceries.
- Referring to a small cart with two wheels that can be pushed or pulled by hand. - Talking about a device used for carrying goods over short distances. - Describing a cart used for moving items within a building or between buildings.
List of Similarities
- 1Both are wheeled devices used for transporting goods.
- 2Both can be pushed or pulled by hand.
- 3Both are used for short distances.
- 4Both are commonly used in commercial and industrial settings.
- 5Both can be used for moving items within a building or between buildings.
What is the difference?
- 1Size: Trolleys are typically larger and have more shelves than handcarts.
- 2Capacity: Trolleys can carry more weight than handcarts.
- 3Design: Handcarts have two wheels, while trolleys can have two or more wheels.
- 4Function: Trolleys are often used in supermarkets or restaurants to carry food or drinks, while handcarts are more commonly used for moving boxes or equipment.
- 5Usage: Trolleys are more commonly used in Europe, while handcarts are more commonly used in North America.
Remember this!
Trolley and handcart are both wheeled devices used for transporting goods over short distances. However, trolleys are typically larger and have more shelves, while handcarts are smaller and have only two wheels. Trolleys are often used in commercial settings like supermarkets or restaurants, while handcarts are more commonly used for moving boxes or equipment.
