Do You Add Torque?

By adding improvements to your engine, you can increase your torque. Even with something as basic as an oil additive to help the process run smoother and reduce friction that inhibits torque.

Is it better to have more torque or horsepower?

Torque, simply, is the ability of a vehicle to perform work — specifically, the twisting force applied by the crankshaft. Horsepower is how rapidly the vehicle can perform that work. ... Because there is generally a limit on how fast you can spin an engine, having higher torque allows for greater horsepower at lower rpms.

How do you add torque to your car?