5 horsepower to metric horsepower

5 hp = 5.069348 PS. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

5 horsepower equals

5.069348metric horsepower

1 hp = 1.01387 PS

The formula

Horsepower and metric horsepower both measure power from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.

PS = hp × 1.01386967

Going the other way? Convert metric horsepower to horsepower.

Horsepower to metric horsepower table

Values either side of 5 hp.

Horsepower (hp)Metric horsepower (PS)
00
0.50.506935
11.0139
1.51.5208
22.0277
2.52.5347
33.0416
3.53.5485
44.0555
4.54.5624
55.0693
5.55.5763
66.0832
6.56.5902
77.0971
7.57.604
88.111
8.58.6179
99.1248
9.59.6318
1010.1387

Questions people ask

How many metric horsepower are in a horsepower?
One horsepower equals 1.01386967 metric horsepower.
How do I convert horsepower to metric horsepower by hand?
Multiply the number of horsepower by 1.01386967. For a rough check, 1 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 5 horsepower in metric horsepower?
5 horsepower is 5.069348 metric horsepower.

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