Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, currently visiting Colombia, raised a question that left netizens intrigued. Speaking at EIA University, Gandhi asked why a car requires nearly 3,000 kilograms of metal to carry one person while a motorcycle weighing about 100 kilograms can carry two.

“To carry one passenger, you need 3,000 kg of metal in a car, while a 100-kg motorcycle carries two passengers. So why is a motorcycle able to carry two passengers with 150 kg of metal and a car needs 3,000?" the Congress MP said.

Gandhi linked the question to the broader transition to electric mobility. He argued that the difference comes from the engine and its role during accidents. “In a motorcycle, when you have an impact, the engine is separated from you. So, the engine doesn’t hurt you. In a car, wh

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