What does CC and horsepower actually mean in cars?

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What does CC and horsepower actually mean in cars?

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Horsepower can also describe how much fuel an engine can burn per second multiplied by some efficiency constant. Because of this an engine with more CC has can have more horsepower because it can hold more fuel and burn it quicker, assuming the same efficiency constant and same rpms.

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