How to convert horsepower to watts
Multiply the number of horsepower by 745.6999. That is all there is to it, because the factor between horsepower and watts never changes.
Example: 100 horsepower × 745.6999 ≈ 74,569.99 watts.
HP to Watts chart
| Horsepower (hp) | Watts (W) |
|---|---|
| 1 hp | 745.6999 W |
| 5 hp | 3,728.5 W |
| 10 hp | 7,457 W |
| 25 hp | 18,642.5 W |
| 50 hp | 37,284.99 W |
| 100 hp | 74,569.99 W |
| 150 hp | 111,854.98 W |
| 200 hp | 149,139.97 W |
| 250 hp | 186,424.97 W |
| 300 hp | 223,709.96 W |
| 400 hp | 298,279.95 W |
| 500 hp | 372,849.94 W |
| 600 hp | 447,419.92 W |
| 700 hp | 521,989.91 W |
| 1,000 hp | 745,699.87 W |
Values are rounded to six decimals below 1, four decimals up to 1,000 and two decimals above. The converter above shows more digits.
About the units
One horsepower is 745.6998716 watts.
Need the other direction? Use the Watts to HP converter. For every power unit at once, open the Power Converter.
Frequently asked questions
How many watts are in a horsepower?
There are 745.6999 watts in one horsepower.
How do I convert horsepower to watts?
Multiply the number of horsepower by 745.6999. For example: 100 horsepower × 745.6999 ≈ 74,569.99 watts.
What is 300 horsepower in watts?
300 horsepower equals 223,709.96 watts.