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The difference between horsepower and torque (and why it matters)

Still can't figure out the difference between horsepower and torque? Here's the simplest, plain-English guide to engine power ...
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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 ...