Metric Horsepower (PS)s to Horsepower (mechanical)s (PS to hp)
Free online metric horsepower (ps) to horsepower (mechanical) converter. Type a value, get an instant exact result — plus the formula, a ready-made conversion table, and reverse conversion.
POWER CONVERTER — INSTANT RESULT
Formula: multiply the metric horsepower (ps) value by 0.98632007 — i.e. hp = PS × 0.98632007
Quick check: 1 PS = 0.98632007 hp
Quick check: 1 PS = 0.98632007 hp
Metric Horsepower (PS)s to Horsepower (mechanical)s conversion table
| Metric Horsepower (PS)s (PS) | Horsepower (mechanical)s (hp) |
|---|---|
| 1 PS | 0.98632007 hp |
| 2 PS | 1.97264014 hp |
| 3 PS | 2.95896021 hp |
| 4 PS | 3.94528028 hp |
| 5 PS | 4.93160035 hp |
| 6 PS | 5.91792042 hp |
| 7 PS | 6.90424049 hp |
| 8 PS | 7.89056056 hp |
| 9 PS | 8.87688064 hp |
| 10 PS | 9.86320071 hp |
| 15 PS | 14.79480106 hp |
| 20 PS | 19.72640141 hp |
| 25 PS | 24.65800177 hp |
| 30 PS | 29.58960212 hp |
| 40 PS | 39.45280282 hp |
| 50 PS | 49.31600353 hp |
| 75 PS | 73.9740053 hp |
| 100 PS | 98.63200706 hp |
| 250 PS | 246.58001765 hp |
| 500 PS | 493.16003531 hp |
| 1,000 PS | 986.32007062 hp |
How to convert metric horsepower (ps)s to horsepower (mechanical)s
To convert metric horsepower (ps)s to horsepower (mechanical)s, multiply the amount in metric horsepower (ps)s by 0.98632007. For example, 10 PS = 9.86320071 hp. To convert in the other direction, divide by the same factor, or use the ⇄ swap button above.
Convert between watts, horsepower, BTU per hour and foot-pounds per second. Mechanical horsepower is defined as exactly 550 ft·lbf/s = 745.699871582 W; metric horsepower (PS) is 75 kgf·m/s = 735.49875 W.
Frequently asked questions
How many horsepower (mechanical)s are in one metric horsepower (ps)?
One metric horsepower (ps) is exactly 0.98632007 horsepower (mechanical)s.
How do I convert PS to hp?
Multiply the PS value by 0.98632007 to get hp. The converter at the top of this page does this automatically and works in both directions.
How much is 100 metric horsepower (ps)s in horsepower (mechanical)s?
100 metric horsepower (ps)s equals 98.63200706 horsepower (mechanical)s.