efficient vs hard-driving

efficient

adj
  • making good, thorough, or careful use of resources; not consuming extra. Especially, making good use of time or energy 

  • expressing the proportion of consumed energy that was successfully used in a process; the ratio of useful output to total input 

  • causing effects, producing results; bringing into being; initiating change (rare except in philosophical and legal expression efficient cause = causative factor or agent) 

  • effective, efficacious 

hard-driving

adj
  • Extremely hardworking or demanding 

  • Having a strong, fast-paced beat. 

How often have the words efficient and hard-driving occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )