Kilowatts to Horsepower Converter
1 Kilowatt = 1.34102 Horsepower
kW
hp
1 kW = 1.34102 hp. To convert kilowatts to horsepower, multiply by 1.34102; to convert back, multiply by 0.7457.
Conversion formula
1 kW = 1.34102 hp
To convert from Kilowatts to Horsepower, multiply the value in kilowatts by 1.34102.
| Kilowatts (kW) | Horsepower (hp) |
|---|---|
| 0.001 | 0.00134102 |
| 0.01 | 0.0134102 |
| 0.1 | 0.134102 |
| 1 | 1.34102 |
| 2 | 2.68204 |
| 5 | 6.70511 |
| 10 | 13.4102 |
| 25 | 33.5256 |
| 50 | 67.0511 |
| 100 | 134.102 |
| 250 | 335.256 |
| 500 | 670.511 |
| 1000 | 1,341.02 |
1 kilowatt in every power unit
| Watts | 1,000 W |
| Megawatts | 0.001 MW |
| Horsepower | 1.34102 hp |
| Metric Horsepower | 1.35962 PS |
| BTU per Hour | 3,412.14 BTU/h |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many horsepower are in 1 kilowatt?
1 kilowatt equals 1.34102 horsepower. So 10 kilowatts are 13.4102 horsepower and 100 kilowatts are 134.102 horsepower.
How do I convert kilowatts to horsepower by hand?
Multiply the number of kilowatts by 1.34102. To go the other way, multiply horsepower by 0.7457 (or divide by 1.34102).
How many kilowatts are in 1 horsepower?
1 horsepower equals 0.7457 kilowatts.