Watts to Horsepower (mech) Converter
Convert W to hp instantly — and see every other power unit at once.
1 W=0.001341 hp
1 W in every unit
Wattsfrom
1W
Kilowatts
0.001kW
Megawatts
1.0000e-6MW
Gigawatts
1.0000e-9GW
Horsepower (mech)
0.001341hp
Horsepower (elec)
0.00134hp(e)
BTU/hour
3.4121BTU/h
Calories/second
0.239006cal/s
Foot-pounds/second
0.737561ft·lb/s
Common Watts to Horsepower (mech) conversions
| Watts (W) | Horsepower (mech) (hp) |
|---|---|
| 1 W | 0.00134 hp |
| 2 W | 0.00268 hp |
| 5 W | 0.00671 hp |
| 10 W | 0.01341 hp |
| 25 W | 0.03353 hp |
| 50 W | 0.06705 hp |
| 100 W | 0.1341 hp |
| 250 W | 0.33526 hp |
| 500 W | 0.67051 hp |
| 1000 W | 1.34102 hp |
The formula
Watts (W) — a unit of power.
Horsepower (mech) (hp) — a unit of power.
Worked examples
1 W→0.00134 hp
Apply Watts ÷ 745.7 with input = 1. Result: 0.00134 hp.
5 W→0.00671 hp
Apply Watts ÷ 745.7 with input = 5. Result: 0.00671 hp.
10 W→0.01341 hp
Apply Watts ÷ 745.7 with input = 10. Result: 0.01341 hp.
FAQ
How do I convert Watts to Horsepower (mech)?
Use the formula: hp = Watts ÷ 745.7. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Watts used?
Watts (W) — a unit of power.
Where are Horsepower (mech) used?
Horsepower (mech) (hp) — a unit of power.
How do I convert Horsepower (mech) back to Watts?
Use the Horsepower (mech) to Watts converter.