Horsepower, Mechanical (hp) to Horsepower, Metric (hp) converter

Converting from Horsepower, Mechanical (hp) to Horsepower, Metric (hp) | Power

What is Horsepower, Mechanical (hp)

Horsepower, Mechanical (hp) is a unit of power commonly used in the United States and other countries using the imperial system. It measures the rate at which work is done, equivalent to 550 foot-pounds per second or 745.7 watts.

hp=TimeWork

What is Horsepower, Metric (hp)

Horsepower, Metric (hp) is the unit of power in the metric system. It is based on the metric units of energy and time, with 1 horsepower, metric equating to 75 kgf-m/s or 735.5 watts.

hp=TimeForce×Distance

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Horsepower, Mechanical to Horsepower, Metric:

hpmetric=hpmechanical×0.9863201

To convert from Horsepower, Metric to Horsepower, Mechanical:

hpmechanical=hpmetric×1.01387

Examples

  1. 12 Horsepower, Mechanical (hp) is equal to 11.83584 Horsepower, Metric (hp)
  2. 5 Horsepower, Mechanical (hp) is equal to 4.9316 Horsepower, Metric (hp)
  3. 2 Horsepower, Mechanical (hp) converts to 1.97264 Horsepower, Metric (hp)

This article serves as a useful guide for converting between Horsepower, Mechanical and Horsepower, Metric. The provided conversion formulas and examples make it easy to perform accurate conversions for various power applications.

Horsepower, Mechanical to Horsepower, Metric conversion table

hp to hp conversion table

Horsepower, Mechanical (hp)Horsepower, Metric (hp)
0.01 hp0.0101387 hp
0.1 hp0.101387 hp
1 hp1.01387 hp
2 hp2.027739 hp
3 hp3.041609 hp
4 hp4.055479 hp
5 hp5.069348 hp
6 hp6.083218 hp
7 hp7.097088 hp
8 hp8.110957 hp
9 hp9.124827 hp
10 hp10.1387 hp
10 hp10.1387 hp
20 hp20.27739 hp
30 hp30.41609 hp
40 hp40.55479 hp
50 hp50.69348 hp
60 hp60.83218 hp
70 hp70.97088 hp
80 hp81.10957 hp
90 hp91.24827 hp
100 hp101.387 hp
1 000 hp1 013.87 hp
2 000 hp2 027.739 hp
3 000 hp3 041.609 hp
4 000 hp4 055.479 hp
5 000 hp5 069.348 hp
6 000 hp6 083.218 hp
7 000 hp7 097.088 hp
8 000 hp8 110.957 hp
9 000 hp9 124.827 hp
10 000 hp10 138.7 hp