Unit of measurement of power equal to that of a horse drafting 55 pounds at the speed of 10 feet per second, i.e. 745,7 Watt.
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Examples for "horsepower "
1 Air pressure is a big factor in the matter of aeroplane horsepower .
2 Don't get us wrong: we're all for 400 - horsepower personal amusement park rides.
3 Automobile dealer Henri Rougier won first place in a Turcat-Méry 45 - horsepower model.
4 Yet the Pirelli P-Zeros shrugged off the 610 - horsepower coercion without a wisp.
5 A six-speed transmission sends the motor's 845 horsepower to an all-wheel-drive system.
1 It's got more torque than brake horsepower .
2 Three-hundred brake horsepower is energy.
3 Automobile engines, on the other hand, commonly weighed 12 pounds to 13 pounds per brake horsepower .
4 The 4.0-liter V8 engine that sits behind the two carbon fiber seats produces 789 brake horsepower .
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