horsepower to horsepower
Convert horsepower (metric) to horsepower (mechanical) — instant, free, with the formula shown.
1 PS=0.98632 hp
How to convert horsepower (metric) to horsepower (mechanical)
To convert horsepower (metric) to horsepower (mechanical), multiply by 0.98632007:
hp = PS × 0.98632007
For example, 10 PS × 0.98632 = 9.863201 hp.
PS to hp conversion table
| horsepower (PS) | horsepower (hp) |
|---|---|
| 1 PS | 0.98632 hp |
| 2 PS | 1.97264 hp |
| 5 PS | 4.9316 hp |
| 10 PS | 9.863201 hp |
| 25 PS | 24.658002 hp |
| 50 PS | 49.316004 hp |
| 100 PS | 98.632007 hp |
| 250 PS | 246.580018 hp |
| 500 PS | 493.160035 hp |
| 1000 PS | 986.320071 hp |
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PS to hp — frequently asked
How many horsepower are in 1 horsepower (metric)?
1 horsepower (metric) = 0.98632 horsepower (PS × 0.98632 = hp).
What is the formula to convert horsepower (metric) to horsepower (mechanical)?
Multiply your horsepower (metric) value by 0.98632007 to get horsepower (mechanical).
How do I convert 10 horsepower to horsepower?
10 PS = 9.863201 hp. For 100 PS the answer is 98.632007 hp. Use the calculator on this page for any other value.
When to convert horsepower (metric) to horsepower (mechanical)
1Car engines (hp ↔ kW)
2Electrical appliances (W, kW)
3Air conditioning (BTU/h ↔ kW)
4Renewable energy (MW, GW)
Power conversion — common questions
How many watts in 1 horsepower?
Mechanical: 1 hp ≈ 745.7 W. Metric: 1 hp (PS) ≈ 735.5 W. The mechanical definition is standard in the US/UK; metric is used in continental Europe.
How do I convert AC BTU/h to kW?
Divide BTU/h by 3,412 (or multiply by 0.000293). A 12,000 BTU/h AC ≈ 3.52 kW of cooling power.
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