1 Kilowatt to Horsepower
1 kilowatt equals 1.341 horsepower.
How to use this tool
- Enter kilowatts in the fields above.
- Results update instantly as you type — or click Calculate.
- Read your horsepower and the full breakdown beneath it.
1 kilowatt equals 1.341 horsepower, the standard mechanical conversion used in engineering and automotive contexts.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I convert kilowatts to horsepower?
- Multiply the number of kilowatts by 1.34102 to get horsepower.