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The unit of measurement done by a machine was measured in horsepower.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery wrote in his 1939 memoir Wind, Sand, and Stars about the way people tend to react to new technology using the slow embrace of the railroad.
The change in perception reflected in the language - we began calling it the iron horse
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