The Definitive Torque vs. Horsepower post
Year after year, I keep seeing the same old debates about torque vs. horsepower. Everyone seems to have a general idea that we are referring to power, but most don't really understand the relationshi...
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Bottom line to all of this.
The engine that generates the most horsepower will do the most work and will get a load to the top of the hill first regardless of the torque rating of that engine.
This all assumes that the engine has a transmission and rear end that will allow the engine to run at the rpm where it generates the most horsepower. This is true with all of the modern pickup trucks.
The engine that generates the most horsepower will do the most work and will get a load to the top of the hill first regardless of the torque rating of that engine.
This all assumes that the engine has a transmission and rear end that will allow the engine to run at the rpm where it generates the most horsepower. This is true with all of the modern pickup trucks.
