1. torque - Noun
2. torque - Verb
A collar or neck chain, usually twisted, especially as worn by ancient barbaric nations, as the Gauls, Germans, and Britons.
That which tends to produce torsion; a couple of forces.
A turning or twisting; tendency to turn, or cause to turn, about an axis.
Source: Webster's dictionaryHorsepower sells cars, torque wins races. Carroll Shelby
The Harley's got a little too much torque when it comes to jumping. Evel Knievel
A 296-hp version of the same engine (with 295 lb-ft of torque) is available on the R-Dynamic model, but if you’re choosing that one, do it for the torque-vectoring all-wheel-drive system. Source: Internet
A big part of that is instantaneous torque, courtesy of the two electric motors, though the ability to cruise near-silently through off-road situations might be a close second. Source: Internet
A 3.3-liter V-6 with an 8-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive is the only powertrain option and makes a solid 290 horsepower and 253 pound-feet of torque. Source: Internet
Above convert, the ICE is connected by a fixed ratio transmission with no gearbox, torque vectoring by the previously mentioned electric motors and boosted by a third electric motor attached to the driveshaft. Source: Internet