Where do the extra horses come from?

Originally Posted by NeoRacer What's the difference between HP & Torque in real world driving. The 370z has the same torque as the old one but more horsepower? So where

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Where do the extra horses come from?

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10-02-2014, 01:35 PM

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What's the difference between HP & Torque in real world driving. The 370z has the same torque as the old one but more horsepower? So where would one experience the difference driving

"Where horsepower determines how fast a vehicle can travel, torque at the wheels determines how quickly that speed can be reached. The greater the torque figure, the faster the acceleration."

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