Power Converter
Convert power between watts, kilowatts, horsepower, and BTU per hour.
About the Power Converter
Convert power between watts, kilowatts, horsepower, and BTU per hour.
How to use the Power Converter
- Enter the power value.
- Select the unit you are converting from and to.
- Press Convert to see the result and a full equivalents table.
Tips for the Power Converter
- "hp" here is mechanical (imperial) horsepower, the figure used for US car and engine specs.
Example: Power Converter
Converting a 200 hp engine rating to kilowatts
- Value: 200 hp
- Convert to: Kilowatts
Result: 149.1 kW
1 mechanical horsepower = 0.7457 kW, so 200 × 0.7457 ≈ 149.1 kW.
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