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Originally Posted by 101lifts2
What does HP is nothing without torque mean? Dude they are both calculated numbers based off of FORCE. HP and torque are nothing without FORCE I guess would make more sense. For some reason you are amazed that say diesel engines can create more FORCE than a gas engine at the same RPM. This is simply because diesel fuel burns slower and contains more energy.
Force, distance and time are the elements.
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HP is a function of torque. Torque is
measured and HP is calculated.
11-30-2009, 12:26 PM
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