Horsepower to Metric Horsepower

Convert horsepower (hp) to metric horsepower (PS) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

hp
PS
1 hp = 1.0139 PS
Full precision:1.0139 PS
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 horsepower to metric horsepower, we multiply by 1.0139 because one horsepower equals exactly 1.0139 metric horsepower.

1 horsepower = 1.0139 metric horsepower

Since each horsepower contains 1.0139 metric horsepower, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 1.0139 = 1.0139 metric horsepower

So 1 horsepower = 1.0139 metric horsepower.

Quick check: 1.0139 ÷ 1.0139 = 1 horsepower

How to Convert Horsepower to Metric Horsepower

To convert horsepower to metric horsepower, multiply the value by 1.0139.

The Formula

Metric Horsepower = Horsepower × 1.0139

Key Fact

1 horsepower = 1.0139 metric horsepower

Tip: To convert metric horsepower back to horsepower, divide by 1.0139.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 hp = 1.0139 PS
1 × 1.0139 = 1.0139
Example 2: 5 hp = 5.0693 PS
5 × 1.0139 = 5.0693
Example 3: 10 hp = 10.1387 PS
10 × 1.0139 = 10.1387

Horsepower to Metric Horsepower Table

HorsepowerMetric Horsepower
1 hp1.0139 PS
2 hp2.0277 PS
5 hp5.0693 PS
10 hp10.1387 PS
20 hp20.2774 PS
25 hp25.3467 PS
50 hp50.6935 PS
100 hp101.387 PS
250 hp253.467 PS
500 hp506.935 PS
1000 hp1013.87 PS

1 Horsepower in Other Units

Unit1 hp =
Horsepower to Watts745.7 W
Horsepower to Kilowatts0.7457 kW
Horsepower to Megawatts0.000746 MW
Horsepower to Gigawatts7.46e-7 GW
Horsepower to Milliwatts745700 mW
Horsepower to Metric Horsepower1.0139 PS
Horsepower to BTU/hour2544.43 BTU/h
Horsepower to Foot-pounds/second549.999 ft·lb/s
Horsepower to Calories/second178.227 cal/s

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