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What is horsepower? ​

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Horsepower refers to the power an engine produces. It's calculated through the power needed to move 550 pounds one foot in one second or by the power needs to move 33,000 pounds one foot in one minute.

Answer 2

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What is horsepower?

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Horsepower (hp) is a unit of measurement of power, or the rate at which work is done, usually in reference to the output of engines or motors. Horsepower, the common unit of power; i.e., the rate at which work is done. In the British Imperial System, one horsepower equals 33,000 foot-pounds of work per minute—that is, the power necessary to lift a total mass of 33,000 pounds one foot in one minute.

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Given below are some facts about HORSEPOWER:-

• When considering human-powered equipment, a healthy human can produce about 1.2 hp.
• For a sports car, 300hp is a great benchmark, showing that a car will be lots of fun. This means the engine is serious about performance, and likely consumes lots of fuel.
• A 1-horsepower engine couldn't maintain more than 20 or 30 mph in a normal car, and you could never turn on the headlights or the air conditioning just with 1 hp.
• The new Evija – is an all-electric hypercar that can zap out nearly 2,000 horsepower, enough to launch it from 0 to 60 in less than three seconds, with a top speed of more than 200 mph.
• Fastest affordable car of 2020 was The 2020 Ford Mustang GT: With a cost of $35,630 and with 460 hp along with USN Performance Score of 9.1/10.

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