How Much Horsepower Does Reducing a Car's Weight by 100 Jin Equal?
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Reducing a car's weight by 100 jin is equivalent to increasing the engine power by 10 horsepower. Below are specific details about vehicle horsepower: 1. Concept: Horsepower is a measure of power, with achievement rates typically expressed as a percentage (%), indicating the degree to which actual values meet target values (the extent to which goals are achieved). 2. Origin: 'Horsepower' is a unit of power, commonly seen on diesel engines and steam turbines marked with the term 'horsepower'. Over 200 years ago, engineers, based on the designs of the Englishman James Watt, produced the world's first batch of improved steam engines. 3. Horsepower Conversion: Horsepower is a commonly used unit for measuring power in engineering technology, proposed by James Watt. 1 horsepower is approximately equal to 735 watts. Generally, it refers to metric horsepower rather than imperial horsepower.