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Torque Vs. Horsepower: The Differences Explained

Power and torque are concepts we all know and understand, right? Well, not everybody can accurately describe the difference. Imagine, for a moment, you're stopped at a red light when a slammed '06 BMW ...
SlashGear

Horsepower Vs. Torque Explained: What's The Difference?

When it comes to engine (and really, overall vehicle) power, the most commonly referenced values are horsepower and torque. Mainly horsepower, which some enthusiasts are always looking for ways to ...
Visordown

What those power numbers on your bike actually mean

BHP, HP, PS, kW… It’s easy to glaze over at first glance. Here’s a rider’s guide to what the numbers really tell you about ...
Jalopnik

Horsepower Vs. Torque: Which Matters More For Towing?

When looking at the performance capabilities of any vehicle, horsepower and torque shouldn't be pitted against each other. In fact, they are simply different sides of the same coin, so to speak. An ...
TopSpeed

Here's Why Torque Matters More Than Horsepower On A Motorcycle

TJ started writing for TopSpeed in 2015, but has been writing on motorcycle and automotive topics since 2009 for outlets such as eHow, eHowNow, and MotorTrend subsidiaries. He is certified to work on ...