Internal combustion engines are classified as follows:
1. Number of stroke per cycle
- Four stroke engine
- Two stroke engine
2. Type of Ignition used
- Spark ignition (SI) engine
- Compression ignition (CI) engine
3. Types of fuel used
- Petrol or Gasoline engine
- Diesel engine
- Gas engine
4. Type of cooling system
- Air cooled engine
- Water cooled engine
5. Arrangement of cylinder
- Vertical engine
- Horizontal engine
- Radial engine
- V-engine
- Opposed cylinder engine
- Opposed piston engine
6. Applications
- Stationary engine
- Automotive engine
- Marine engine
- Aircraft engine
- Locomotive engine
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