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power

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Power in cars means how strong the engine is and how fast it can go. It's usually measured in units like horsepower, which tells you how quickly the car can speed up.

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Power in automotive terms usually refers to the engine's output, often measured in horsepower or kilowatts. It indicates how much work the engine can perform over time, affecting acceleration and top speed.

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