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. 2020 Dec 14;6:e334. doi: 10.7717/peerj-cs.334

Table 10. A comparative overview of VANET and MANET.

Property VANET MANET
Mobility High Low
Size Large Small
Movement Geographic paths Random in limited space
Protocol 802.11p 802.11a
Topology Fast-changing Slow changing
Power Unlimited Limited
Node speed Very high Low
Interaction time Low High
No of nodes Unknown Can be restricted
Anonymity High Low
Node variation Very High Low