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  1. 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.

  2. ELI5: What does "horsepower" mean for an Engine? - Reddit

    Jul 20, 2022 · 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 …

  3. What exactly is "horsepower"? Is it literally the power of one ... - Reddit

    One horsepower was originally defined as the rate at which a horse could comfortably perform work all day long. One horsepower is equivalent 550 foot-pounds of work per second. This is the power …

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 5.3l LMG LS Horsepower gains : r/EngineBuilding - Reddit

    May 20, 2024 · Here will be my setup below, My question is what kind of Torque/Horsepower gains would I be looking at. Stock bottom end 5.3. 243 cast heads with Texas speed 1.71 ratio roller …

  7. 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 •

  8. “Safe” Horsepower limit on 11-14 : r/Mustang - Reddit

    Dec 9, 2023 · I recently bought a ‘11 gt and through a little bit of looking around on the internet it seems like the safe whp on stock internals is 600whp. Before buying the car I was really wanting too get the …

  9. Average horsepower for US vehicles has increased from 103 hp

    Mar 16, 2021 · Average horsepower for US vehicles has increased from 103 hp in 1980 to 247 hp in 2020

  10. Any horsepower difference between jailbreak, redeye jailbreak ... - Reddit

    Feb 27, 2023 · Any horsepower difference between jailbreak, redeye jailbreak and super stock? Pre-Purchase Sort by: Add a Comment