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This article is from the VW Performance FAQ, by with numerous contributions by Jan Vandenbrande others.

28 What is the relationship between torque and horsepower?

A:

      RPM * torque(ft-lb)
HP = ----------------------
      5252

Anyone have the metric version? I am too lazy (i.e., kW =
Nm * RPM / 60?)

 

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