Metric Horsepower to Kilowatts Converter
Conversion Formula
1 Metric Horsepower = 0.735499 Kilowatts1 Kilowatts = 1.3596211552 Metric HorsepowerMetric Horsepower → Kilowatts
| Metric Horsepower | Kilowatts |
|---|---|
| 1 Metric Horsepower | 0.735499 Kilowatts |
| 5 Metric Horsepower | 3.677495 Kilowatts |
| 10 Metric Horsepower | 7.35499 Kilowatts |
| 50 Metric Horsepower | 36.77495 Kilowatts |
| 100 Metric Horsepower | 73.5499 Kilowatts |
| 500 Metric Horsepower | 367.7495 Kilowatts |
| 1000 Metric Horsepower | 735.499 Kilowatts |
| 5000 Metric Horsepower | 3677.495 Kilowatts |
About Metric Horsepower
Metric horsepower (PS, Pferdestärke) equals approximately 735.5 watts, slightly less than imperial horsepower, and is the standard power unit for vehicle ratings throughout Europe and Asia. Car specifications in Germany, Japan, and China typically list engine output in PS. One PS equals about 0.9863 imperial horsepower or 0.7355 kilowatts.
💡 1 metric horsepower (PS) is about 98.6% of mechanical horsepower
About Kilowatts
The kilowatt (kW) equals 1,000 watts and is the standard unit for measuring the power output of engines, electric heaters, and industrial machinery. Electricity bills use kilowatt-hours (kW × hours), making the kilowatt the most familiar power unit for consumers. One kilowatt equals approximately 1.341 horsepower.
💡 A kilowatt is about the power of a small space heater
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Metric Horsepower? in Kilowatts?
1 Metric Horsepower = 0.735499 Kilowatts. Conversion Formula: 1 Metric Horsepower = 0.735499 Kilowatts.
How many Kilowatts in 1 Metric Horsepower?
1 Metric Horsepower = 0.735499 Kilowatts. Use the converter above to calculate other values.
What is Metric Horsepower?
Metric horsepower (PS, Pferdestärke) equals approximately 735.5 watts, slightly less than imperial horsepower, and is the standard power unit for vehicle ratings throughout Europe and Asia. Car specifications in Germany, Japan, and China typically list engine output in PS. One PS equals about 0.9863 imperial horsepower or 0.7355 kilowatts.
What is Kilowatts?
The kilowatt (kW) equals 1,000 watts and is the standard unit for measuring the power output of engines, electric heaters, and industrial machinery. Electricity bills use kilowatt-hours (kW × hours), making the kilowatt the most familiar power unit for consumers. One kilowatt equals approximately 1.341 horsepower.