kW to hp Converter

Convert kw to hp (kW to hp) instantly with our free online converter. Accurate results with decimal precision.

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How to convert kw to hp?

To convert kw to hp, you can use the following conversion factor: **1 kW = 1.341 hp**, multiply the number of kW by 1.341.

P(hp) = P(kW) × 1.341

Example

Convert 1 kw to hp:

P(hp) = 1 kW × 1.341 = 1.341 hp

How many hp in a kW?

There are 1.341 hp in one kW.

1 kW = 1.341 hp

1 kW = 1.341 hp

How many kW in a hp?

There are 0.745712 kW in one hp.

1 hp = 0.745712 kW

1 hp = 0.745712 kW

What is horsepower and where is it used?

Horsepower (hp) measures engine power output. It's commonly used in automotive, marine, and industrial applications to rate engine performance and power output.

Why convert kW to hp?

Converting kW to hp is needed for automotive specifications, engine performance comparisons, and compatibility with traditional power measurement systems.

Popular kw to hp conversion table

kW (kW) hp (hp)
1 kW 1.341 hp
5 kW 6.705 hp
10 kW 13.41 hp
25 kW 33.525 hp
50 kW 67.05 hp
100 kW 134.1 hp
250 kW 335.25 hp
500 kW 670.5 hp
1000 kW 1341 hp