Kilowatt to Pferdestärke Conversion

Convert between Kilowatt and Pferdestärke quickly and accurately.

kW
ps

How to Convert Kilowatt to Pferdestärke

Conversion Formula

1 kW = 1.36 ps
1 ps = 0.735 kW

Example

Convert 15 kW to ps:

15 kW = 15 × 1.36 ps = 20.394 ps

Unit Information

Learn about the power units you're converting between

Kilowatt

kW

Definition

The kilowatt (kW) is a unit of power equal to 10^3 watts, representing a moderate amount of power. It is commonly used in electrical engineering, automotive engineering, and household applications for measuring power consumption and generation of electrical devices and systems.

History/Origin

The kilowatt is part of the metric system of prefixes, where "kilo" represents 10^3. It was established as part of the International System of Units to provide a standardized way of expressing moderate power values in electrical and mechanical engineering.

Current Use

Widely used in electrical engineering, automotive engineering, and household applications. Important for measuring power consumption and generation of electrical devices, appliances, and small to medium-scale systems.

Multiplier

1000

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

Kilowatt to Pferdestärke Conversion Table

Kilowatt [kW] Pferdestärke [ps]
1 kW 1.359622 ps
10 kW 13.596216 ps
25 kW 33.99054 ps
50 kW 67.981081 ps
100 kW 135.962162 ps
0 kW 0E+0 ps
-10 kW -13.596216 ps
-40 kW -54.384865 ps

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