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Electric car vs Shipping container
Which invention? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Electric car 1835 50% · #216 in the world
- Shipping container 1934 50% · #219 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Electric car and Shipping container: 50% each. Electric car is #216 of the 300 inventions in the world ranking, and #45 of the 62 from the 19th century. Shipping container is #219, and #78 of the 101 from the 20th century.
Side by side
| Electric car | Shipping container | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #216 | #219 |
| Year | 1835 | 1934 |