Horsepower Can Get Confusing
Horsepower can be a confusing unit to understand. We aren't all math majors. Horsepower is still relevant and important to many vehicle owners. You may need to haul heavy weight with your new truck. You may need to pull a trailer or vehicle. That's where horsepower becomes an important factor.
Horsepower is a unit of power or strength. It tells you how much work your engine can handle. 18th-century inventor James Watt was trying to sell more steam engines when he came up with the term. He used one single horse to pull a load of coal. He…