17th century: English inventor Sir Samuel Morland used gunpowder to drive water pumps, essentially creating the first rudimentary internal combustion piston engine.
1872
With research and development.
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Nicholas Otto
In 1897 Rudolph Diesel invented his engine.
Nikolaus Otto invented the four-stroke internal combustion engine
The internal combustion engine was invented in 1876 by German engineer Nikolaus August Otto. Otto's engine, commonly known as the "Otto engine," was the first successful four-stroke engine and revolutionized the way people think about and use engines. The internal combustion engine has since become a crucial technology for powering everything from cars and boats to generators and airplanes.
a gasoline engine is an Internal combustion engine
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The first practical automobile with an internal combustion engine was invented in 1886 by Karl Benz in Germany.
Depends on whether you are talking internal combustion engine, horse drawn or electric tram? Horse drawn was decades before the internal combustion engine.