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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.
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.
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.
Any horsepower difference between jailbreak, redeye jailbreak ... - Reddit
Any horsepower difference between jailbreak, redeye jailbreak and super stock?
What’s the threshold that you consider “low” horsepower in a car?
A drag car? A rally car? A sports car? There’s a wide range in what’s considered low and high, I’ve seen a beautiful 67 mustang done up with like 1200hp, but after like 6-700 horsepower in a car that size I’m not sure the extra power would make much difference on many tracks. Reply reply more repliesMore replies 6-plus26 •
Horsepower in treadmills : r/treadmills - Reddit
Horsepower in treadmills I’m posting this question here as it’s something that came to mind while looking at a video of the Wahoo treadmill in the Zwift subreddit Treadmill motors are rated in horsepower but use electricity in watts.
At how much horsepower does a car feel “quick” - Reddit
Gotta look at weight to power ratio , I drive a 150hp Ford kuga to me its just right not particularly fast. Same horsepower in a smaller lighter car would be fast ..... Reply reply TheeAJPowell •
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.
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.
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