You've heard the term "high torque" hundreds of times. In fact, muscle cars are known for having high torque numbers. What does this term mean?

Answer It can accelerate faster

When we say a car has a high amount of torque, we usually mean it can accelerate faster. Torque is measured in foot-pounds and is common in muscle cars.

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