Ford 2.7 Ecoboost - power question
This looks like a great engine at 325HP. That is about the same power as my trusty 5.9 Cummins ISB. On edit: If each engine is in a 1 ton chassis and matched to it's proper transmission and re...
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Sport45 wrote:
Yes, torque does the work. Horsepower measures how fast the torque is applied. A high torque engine without an appreciable amount of horsepower is just as much of a dog towing as a low horsepower / low torque engine. By itself, torque tells you very little about how an engine will perform.
You need to look up the definition of WORK. Torque does no work unless it moves something then that is the definition of work which is measured in horsepower and not torque.
