Question 1

How many mechanical horsepower are in one metric horsepower?

Accepted Answer

One metric horsepower equals 0.98632 hp. The formula is hp = PS × 0.98632.

Question 2

How do I convert metric horsepower to mechanical horsepower?

Accepted Answer

Multiply the value in metric horsepower by 0.98632. For example, 100 × 0.98632 = 98.632007 — so 100 PS = 98.632007 hp.

Question 3

How many metric horsepower are in one mechanical horsepower?

Accepted Answer

One mechanical horsepower equals 1.01387 PS.

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