kW to HP (Kilowatts to Horsepower) Converter
How to convert kW To Hp
1 kW = 1.34102 hp.
To convert kw to hp, use the formula: 1 kW = 1.34102 hp. Enter any value in the input field above and the result appears instantly. Click the ⇄ button to reverse the conversion direction.
All conversions use precise mathematical constants validated against international SI standards (NIST and ISO 80000), accurate to 8 significant figures.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Horsepower (mech)s are in one Kilowatt?
1 kW = 1.34102 hp. 1 kilowatt = 1.34102 mechanical horsepower. Used to compare electric and combustion engine power.
What is the formula to convert Kilowatt to Horsepower (mech)?
1 kW = 1.34102 hp. Multiply the Kilowatt value by the conversion factor to get Horsepower (mech).
How do I convert Hp To kW?
Use the Hp To kW converter — formula: 1 hp = 0.7457 kW. Click the ⇄ switch button above for the reverse conversion.
Is this Kilowatt to Horsepower (mech) converter free?
Yes — completely free, no registration required. Works instantly in your browser using precise mathematical constants validated against SI standards.