cm0002@toast.ooo to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 7 days agoSick of this shitlemmy.mlimagemessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up11.38Kcross-posted to: memes@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareanugeshtu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agoI’m not an expert, but isn’t that a very vague analogy to horse power and torque? Torque = the power right at the moment you need it, hp = overall. In most cases, you get hp displayed at the car dealers as a selling point.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 days agoNot really, no. They measure different but related things, torque isn’t actually a measure of power, unless you also know the RPM.
minus-squareanugeshtu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoIt’s over 9000! Sorry, I couldn’t resist ;) Thanks for the good answer, though.
I’m not an expert, but isn’t that a very vague analogy to horse power and torque?
Torque = the power right at the moment you need it, hp = overall. In most cases, you get hp displayed at the car dealers as a selling point.
Not really, no. They measure different but related things, torque isn’t actually a measure of power, unless you also know the RPM.
It’s over 9000!
Sorry, I couldn’t resist ;) Thanks for the good answer, though.