Piston

Quality:

Piston - moving component of reciprocating engines that is contained by a cylinder and is made gas-tight by piston rings. Article “Piston” in Vietnamese Wikipedia has 12.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 3 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.66 points.

This article has the best quality in French Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Piston”, its content was written by 24 registered users of Vietnamese Wikipedia and edited by 1408 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 94 times in Vietnamese Wikipedia and cited 8605 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Vietnamese): #1362 in April 2009
• Global: #4580 in November 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Vietnamese): #2396 in May 2020
• Global: #16178 in September 2014

There are 50 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	French (fr) Piston (mécanique)		72.0482
2	Russian (ru) Поршень		53.3199
3	Ukrainian (uk) Поршень		50.2769
4	English (en) Piston		49.7882
5	German (de) Kolben (Technik)		46.0254
6	Malay (ms) Omboh		38.3985
7	Italian (it) Pistone (meccanica)		37.093
8	Romanian (ro) Piston		32.3576
9	Swedish (sv) Kolv (maskindel)		30.2906
10	Polish (pl) Tłok		29.6627

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Piston		3 669 762
2	Spanish (es) Pistón		2 363 652
3	Russian (ru) Поршень		904 020
4	German (de) Kolben (Technik)		835 902
5	French (fr) Piston (mécanique)		707 224
6	Portuguese (pt) Pistão		685 615
7	Japanese (ja) ピストン		641 097
8	Italian (it) Pistone (meccanica)		504 418
9	Indonesian (id) Torak		477 226
10	Polish (pl) Tłok		335 198

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Piston		4 494
2	Russian (ru) Поршень		4 210
3	Spanish (es) Pistón		978
4	German (de) Kolben (Technik)		924
5	French (fr) Piston (mécanique)		904
6	Japanese (ja) ピストン		730
7	Persian (fa) پیستون		510
8	Italian (it) Pistone (meccanica)		446
9	Portuguese (pt) Pistão		387
10	Chinese (zh) 活塞		334

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Piston		228
2	German (de) Kolben (Technik)		141
3	French (fr) Piston (mécanique)		131
4	Italian (it) Pistone (meccanica)		81
5	Spanish (es) Pistón		62
6	Russian (ru) Поршень		58
7	Dutch (nl) Zuiger		53
8	Japanese (ja) ピストン		46
9	Hebrew (he) בוכנה		36
10	Hungarian (hu) Dugattyú		36

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) مكبس (محركات)		3
2	English (en) Piston		1
3	French (fr) Piston (mécanique)		1
4	Japanese (ja) ピストン		1
5	Romanian (ro) Piston		1
6	Azerbaijani (az) Porşen		0
7	Belarusian (be) Поршань		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Бутало		0
9	Catalan (ca) Pistó		0
10	Czech (cs) Píst		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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