How many horsepower is 1 kilowatt?

1 kilowatt equals 1.34102209 hp, about 91% of a microwave oven.

Horsepower to kilowatts (hp to kW)

To convert horsepower to kilowatts (hp to kW), multiply by 0.745699872. 1 horsepower equals 0.745699872 kW, about 68% of a microwave oven.

1 horsepower equals

0.745699872kW

1 hp = 0.745699872 kW · 1 kW = 1.34102209 hp

Show the working

1. Convert to the base unit (W):
1 hp × 745.69987 = 745.69987 W

2. Convert from W to kW:
745.69987 W ÷ 1,000 = 0.7457 kW

How many kilowatts is 1 horsepower?: 1 horsepower equals 0.745699872 kW, about 68% of a microwave oven.
How many horsepower is 1 kilowatt?: 1 kilowatt equals 1.34102209 hp, about 91% of a microwave oven.