watt to horsepower (metric)
Please provide values below to convert watt [W] to horsepower (metric), or change ↔.
watt [W]
Definition: The watt is the base unit of power in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as one joule per second.
Historyandorigin: Named after James Watt, it was introduced in the late 19th century.
CurrentUse: It is widely used in scientific and everyday contexts around the world.
funfact: One watt is the power required to do one joule of work per second.
horsepower (metric)
Definition: Metric horsepower is a unit of power equal to 735.499 watts.
Historyandorigin: It was introduced in the late 19th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in automotive and engineering contexts.
funfact: One metric horsepower is equivalent to 735.499 watts.
watt [W] to horsepower (metric) Conversion Table
| 1 watt [W] | 0.0013596216 horsepower (metric) |
| 2 watt [W] | 0.0027192432 horsepower (metric) |
| 3 watt [W] | 0.0040788649 horsepower (metric) |
| 5 watt [W] | 0.0067981081 horsepower (metric) |
| 10 watt [W] | 0.0135962162 horsepower (metric) |
| 50 watt [W] | 0.0679810809 horsepower (metric) |
| 100 watt [W] | 0.1359621617 horsepower (metric) |
| 1000 watt [W] | 1.3596216173 horsepower (metric) |
| 10000 watt [W] | 13.596216173 horsepower (metric) |
| 100000 watt [W] | 135.96216173 horsepower (metric) |
| 1000000 watt [W] | 1359.6216173 horsepower (metric) |
How to Convert watt to horsepower (metric)
1 watt [W] = 0.0013596216 horsepower (metric)
1 horsepower (metric) = 735.49875 watt [W]
we use cross multiplication method
watt [W] → horsepower (metric)
1 → 0.0013596216
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0013596216=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0020394324