Convert 492 Watts to Horsepower


Need to convert 492 Watts to Horsepower? Use our power converter to get the answer and see a full conversion chart.

0.6598 hp

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How to Calculate Watts to Horsepower

To convert from Watts to Horsepower, simply multiply the value in Watts by the conversion factor of 0.0013410219.

Formula:

Horsepower = Watts × 0.0013410219

Calculation:

492 W × 0.0013410219 = 0.659783 hp

About the Watt

The watt is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one joule per second. It is used to quantify the rate of energy transfer. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.