Originally Posted by RC45
Uhm - I am well aware of that - seriously - I am - which is why if you read my post again, you will see I indicate as such by way of mathematiocal calculation.
Even offering up examples of each power rating in kW, PS, hp and bhp.
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And what I mean is that although bhp ≠ hp, hp = PS. In a direct translation, that is.
So "Seems they just prefer the moniker "hp" vs PS" would depend on the language in which the power rating is given. The Germans will always use PS, or the SI unit kW, other languages may vary but generally the term hp is merely generic and not a specifically defined unit or is used a tax rating as in French and early British designations like the Citroën 2CV or the Rolls Royce 20HP.
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