Convert 492 Kilowatts to Horsepower
Need to convert 492 Kilowatts to Horsepower? Use our power converter to get the answer and see a full conversion chart.
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How to Calculate Kilowatts to Horsepower
To convert from Kilowatts to Horsepower, simply multiply the value in Kilowatts by the conversion factor of 1.3410218587.
Formula:
Horsepower = Kilowatts × 1.3410218587
Calculation:
492 kW × 1.3410218587 = 659.782754 hp
About the Kilowatt
A kilowatt is equal to 1,000 watts. This unit is used to express the output power of engines and the electric power of motors. We mostly find it in kW or HP in electric motors. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.