Re: [DMCForum] Angle Torque... horsepower question
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Re: [DMCForum] Angle Torque... horsepower question



The are actually 130 very small horses inside your engine.  Haven't you
ever looked inside?

Kilowatts is a common engine power measurement, especially in Europe.  1
kW is about 3/4 (three fourths) of an HP.


Jim

On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 16:37:03 -0400 "Cohee, Michael" <mcohee@xxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> since we're getting into semantics :-) anyone know why they still use 
> "horsepower" to measure engine power? You would think they would 
> have a come up with something a little more modern sounding....so 
> what exactly does 130 HP mean :-) All I know is if I am in my 
> Delorean and I see 130 horses I better beat all of them :-)
> 
> Mike c 
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