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kW to hp
1 kilowatt (kW) = 1.3410220896 hp. Multiply by 1.3410220896. One kilowatt (kW) is 1.3410220896 hp.
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kW to hp table
| kilowatt (kW) | hp | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 kW | 1.3410220896 | hp |
| 2 kW | 2.68204417919 | hp |
| 3 kW | 4.02306626879 | hp |
| 5 kW | 6.70511044798 | hp |
| 10 kW | 13.410220896 | hp |
| 20 kW | 26.8204417919 | hp |
| 25 kW | 33.5255522399 | hp |
| 50 kW | 67.0511044798 | hp |
| 100 kW | 134.10220896 | hp |
| 500 kW | 670.511044798 | hp |
| 1,000 kW | 1,341.0220896 | hp |
two horsepowers, 1.4% apart
British and American figures use mechanical horsepower; European makers quote PS (Pferdestärke). A 500 hp car and a 500 PS car are not the same car, so both are listed.