Horsepower to Pferdestärke Conversion

Convert between Horsepower and Pferdestärke quickly and accurately.

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How to Convert Horsepower to Pferdestärke

Conversion Formula

1 hp = 1.014 ps
1 ps = 0.986 hp

Example

Convert 15 hp to ps:

15 hp = 15 × 1.014 ps = 15.208 ps

Unit Information

Learn about the power units you're converting between

Horsepower

hp

Definition

The horsepower (hp) is a unit of power equal to approximately 746 watts, representing the power output of a horse. It is commonly used in automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, and industrial applications for measuring the power output of engines, motors, and mechanical systems.

History/Origin

The horsepower was originally defined by James Watt in the 18th century to compare the power output of steam engines to that of horses. It became a standard unit for measuring mechanical power and is still widely used in automotive and industrial applications.

Current Use

Widely used in automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, and industrial applications for measuring the power output of engines, motors, and mechanical systems. Essential for engine specifications and mechanical power ratings.

Multiplier

745.7

Offset

0

Pferdestärke

ps

Definition

The pferdestärke (ps) is a unit of power equal to approximately 735 watts, representing the power output of a horse in the German system. It is commonly used in German automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, and industrial applications for measuring the power output of engines, motors, and mechanical systems.

History/Origin

The pferdestärke (ps) was defined in the German system to provide a standardized unit for measuring mechanical power. It is equivalent to the metric horsepower and is commonly used in German countries and international applications.

Current Use

Widely used in German automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, and industrial applications for measuring the power output of engines, motors, and mechanical systems. Essential for engine specifications and mechanical power ratings in German countries.

Multiplier

735.499

Offset

0

Horsepower to Pferdestärke Conversion Table

Horsepower [hp] Pferdestärke [ps]
1 hp 1.01387 ps
10 hp 10.138697 ps
25 hp 25.346742 ps
50 hp 50.693483 ps
100 hp 101.386967 ps
0 hp 0E+0 ps
-10 hp -10.138697 ps
-40 hp -40.554787 ps

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