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Power Unit Converter

Convert between PS, HP, BHP, and kW power units.

Last validated: 2026-02-14

Power Unit Converter translates engine and motor ratings across PS, HP, BHP, and kW so specifications from different regions can be compared accurately. It is useful for automotive benchmarking, machinery documentation, and purchase decisions where brochures mix power standards. The tool accepts one source value, converts to a chosen target unit, and also shows all supported equivalents in a quick-reference list. This avoids repeated manual conversions and factor mistakes. Use it when comparing performance figures from EU, UK, and US sources on the same baseline.

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Input Pattern

Enter values in the left panel, keep units explicit, run the calculation, then copy or share the result. Invalid fields are highlighted immediately.

Power Unit Converter

Convert between PS, HP, BHP, and kW.

Result

100 Kilowatt (kW) = 134.102209 Horsepower (HP)

All Units

Kilowatt (kW) 100
Metric Horsepower (PS) 135.962162
Horsepower (HP) 134.102209
Brake Horsepower (BHP) 134.102209

How to use this tool

  1. Enter the power value and choose the source unit (PS, HP, BHP, or kW).
  2. Select target unit and click `Convert`.
  3. Use the main result and all-unit equivalents to compare specs consistently.

Worked Example

Auto-generated from the tool's current default or entered inputs.

Example Inputs

  • Value: 100.0
  • From unit: kw
  • To unit: hp

Expected Outputs

  • Value: 100
  • Converted value: 134.102209

Interpretation

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Use this to compare two input sets and quantify change in key outputs.

Scenario A

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