Question 1

How many metric horsepower are in one mechanical horsepower?

Accepted Answer

One mechanical horsepower equals 1.01387 PS. The formula is PS = hp × 1.01387.

Question 2

How do I convert mechanical horsepower to metric horsepower?

Accepted Answer

Multiply the value in mechanical horsepower by 1.01387. For example, 100 × 1.01387 = 101.386967 — so 100 hp = 101.386967 PS.

Question 3

How many mechanical horsepower are in one metric horsepower?

Accepted Answer

One metric horsepower equals 0.98632 hp.

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