Power Converter
Convert power units instantly
1 kW = 1.34102 hp
Live conversion result
How it works
Base unit: W. Values convert via the base unit for this category.
Formula (scale-only):
hp = kW × 1.34102That is, multiply by 1.34102 to convert kW to hp.
Examples
- 1 kW = 1.34102 hp
- 5 kW = 6.70511 hp
Tips
- 1 horsepower (metric) ≈ 735.49875 W; mechanical hp ≈ 745.7 W.