What is the difference between AutoCAD and SolidWorks?

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AUTOCAD IS MOSTLY USED FOR 2D DRAFTING BUT THE SOLID WORKS IS USED FOR 3D MODELING
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Autocad is well suited for 2D. Whereas solidworks is known for 3D modeling &, drafting,.
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