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Convert Metric Horsepower to Watts

Use our accurate converter to change metric horsepower into watts. This tool is simple to use and works instantly.

How to Calculate

To change metric horsepower to watts, you just need to know the conversion factor.

Rule: 1 Metric Horsepower = 735.498 Watts

Metric Horsepower to Watts
Pre-defined calculator for direct metric horsepower to watts conversion.
Metric Horsepower (ps)
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Watts (W)
Formula: 1 Metric = 735.498 Watts

Unit Information

About Metric Horsepower

Definition: Pferdestärke (symbol: PS), also known as metric horsepower, is a unit of power defined as exactly 735.49875 watts.

History: Developed in Germany to metricate the original English horsepower definition.

Where it is used: Primarily used in Europe and South Asia for specifying power in the automotive industry.

Metric Horsepower to Watts Conversion Table

Metric Horsepower [ps]Watts [w]
0.01 ps7.35498 w
0.1 ps73.5498 w
1 ps735.498 w
2 ps1,470.996 w
3 ps2,206.494 w
5 ps3,677.49 w
10 ps7,354.98 w
20 ps14,709.96 w
50 ps36,774.9 w
100 ps73,549.8 w
1000 ps735,498 w

How to Convert Metric Horsepower to Watts

Calculation: To convert metric horsepower to watts, multiply the value by the conversion factor (735.498).

Example: convert 15 ps to w:
15 ps = 15 × 735.498 w = 11,032.47 w

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