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How do I measure horsepower without a dyno?

I’m looking to find the horsepower on my car but I don’t have one of those dyno devices to do it. How do I measure horsepower without a dyno?

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Claire Beaney · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
If you want to learn how to measure horsepower without a dyno, then you’ll just need to learn the following formula: HP = (Torque x RPM) / 5252.
There are also some apps that you can download onto your phone that will tell you what your car’s horsepower is—just search “0 to 60” or “horsepower” in your app store.
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