1 kW = 1.341022 hp

The same value in every unit

UnitSymbolValue
WattW1 000
KilowattkW1
MegawattMW0.001
Horsepower (mechanical)hp1.341022
Metric horsepowerPS1.359622
BTU per hourBTU/h3 412.142
Kilocalorie per hourkcal/h859.8452
Foot-pound per secondft·lbf/s737.5621

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