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Conversion - kW to hp

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Converting metric power (kW) to mechanical horsepower: divide by 0.7457. 1 kW ≈ 1.341 hp. Most European car specs quote kW; performance and tuning culture quote hp. The same engine output reads as ~30% larger when expressed in hp.

Formula
hp = kW ÷ 0.7457 (or kW × 1.341)
Common values
75 kW
100.6 hp
110 kW
147.5 hp
147 kW
197.1 hp
200 kW
268.2 hp
300 kW
402.3 hp

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