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Horsepower vs torque? What's more important? : r/cars - Reddit
I've been researching about cars more and more lately, and while cars are my biggest hobby there's one thing I'm stuck on, and that's why horsepower us more important than torque, to performance.
WTF is horsepower and does it actually matter? - Reddit
Horsepower is a marketing term invented to compare the approximate work a “typical” horse can do to the work a steam engine can do in the 1800s.
ELI5: what is horsepower? : r/explainlikeimfive - Reddit
Horsepower is a unit of power that represents the kind of average power from a horse per day. One horse animal produces more than 1 HP for a little while but not 12 hours a day.
way to see horsepower? : r/BeamNG - Reddit
Question I just downloaded the game and wanted to see how much horsepower a car could make, i searched the internet for answers but i couldnt find any.
ELI5: What does "horsepower" mean for an Engine? - Reddit
A horsepower is the average power of one draft horse during routine, non-strenuous activity. Measuring the engine in these units compares it with a horse, how many times is the engine more powerful than a horse.
What car fully upgraded produces the most horsepower? : r ... - Reddit
My current highest horsepower car is a 1,601hp Supra but I'm curious if there's anything higher.
What's the difference Between HP, BHP, and WHP? : r/cars - Reddit
BHP is Brake Horsepower, and refers to the method of measurement - you apply a brake torque to the engine and see what happens. Many people use it as a synonym for Crank or Flywheel horsepower. In my opinion it's a bastardization of the term, but I let it pass because generally the machines that measure using a brake are engine (not chassis) dynos.
What exactly is "horsepower"? Is it literally the power of one ... - Reddit
One horsepower was originally defined as the rate at which a horse could comfortably perform work all day long. One horsepower is equivalent 550 foot-pounds of work per second. This is the power required to lift a 550-pound weight over a distance of one foot in one second (or 1,100 pounds 1 foot in 2 seconds, or 275 pounds 2 feet in 1 second ...
How much horsepower do you really need? - Reddit
Horsepower is complete horse shit, because it doesn't take into account weight, torque, transmission, gear size/length, throttle response, tire width, tire diameter, or drivetrain.
Why do motogp bikes have so much more horsepower than any ... - Reddit
Why do motogp bikes have so much more horsepower than any other production 1000cc bikes? What's the difference between both engines of a production bike and a MotoGP when both of them are both 1000cc's bikes, how are they different from production bikes overall?
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