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Posted by P Backus on February 21, 2005 at 18:30:17 from (66.181.141.7):
In Reply to: Interesting Article on Torque Horsepower Relation posted by Bill in NC on February 20, 2005 at 19:44:17:
Thanks, Bill, that is an interesting article. I have been wanting to learn more about the torque/horsepower relationship. It still leaves me in the dark a bit though. They're talking cars where acceleration is important. I'm wondering why my old 600 which is rated at 67 hp and 500ft/lbs torque will out work a more modern 100hp tractor. Seems like the 'Vette people want those rpms, but I want sheer, raw torque. Same with my F-12, it will out work any 12 hp garden tractor. Seems like in the ag world torque is all that's important, while in automotive, hp and rpms win. Any thoughts? Paul
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