Convert 2 Horsepower to Kilowatts

How much power is 2 horsepower? What is 2 horsepower in kilowatts? 2 HP to kW conversion.
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2 Mechanical Horsepower ≈
1.4913997 Kilowatts
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Result in Plain English
2 horsepower is equal to about 1.49 kilowatts.
To a Percentage
2 horsepower ≈ 149% of a kilowatt.
In Scientific Notation
2 horsepower
= 2 x 100 horsepower
≈ 1.4914 x 100 kilowatts
Horsepower
Mechanical horsepower is commonly used to measure the maximum power of a car's engine in the United States. It is slightly different than Metric horsepower, which is used in Europe.
Kilowatts
A kilowatt is 1,000 watts. Usain Bolt's maximum power output while sprinting was about 2.6 kilowatts.
Horsepower to Kilowatts Conversions
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HP kW
2.00 1.4914
2.01 1.4989
2.02 1.5063
2.03 1.5138
2.04 1.5212
2.05 1.5287
2.06 1.5361
2.07 1.5436
2.08 1.5511
2.09 1.5585
2.10 1.5660
2.11 1.5734
2.12 1.5809
2.13 1.5883
2.14 1.5958
2.15 1.6033
2.16 1.6107
2.17 1.6182
2.18 1.6256
2.19 1.6331
2.20 1.6405
2.21 1.6480
2.22 1.6555
2.23 1.6629
2.24 1.6704
2.25 1.6778
2.26 1.6853
2.27 1.6927
2.28 1.7002
2.29 1.7077
2.30 1.7151
2.31 1.7226
2.32 1.7300
2.33 1.7375
HP kW
2.34 1.7449
2.35 1.7524
2.36 1.7599
2.37 1.7673
2.38 1.7748
2.39 1.7822
2.40 1.7897
2.41 1.7971
2.42 1.8046
2.43 1.8121
2.44 1.8195
2.45 1.8270
2.46 1.8344
2.47 1.8419
2.48 1.8493
2.49 1.8568
2.50 1.8642
2.51 1.8717
2.52 1.8792
2.53 1.8866
2.54 1.8941
2.55 1.9015
2.56 1.9090
2.57 1.9164
2.58 1.9239
2.59 1.9314
2.60 1.9388
2.61 1.9463
2.62 1.9537
2.63 1.9612
2.64 1.9686
2.65 1.9761
2.66 1.9836
2.67 1.9910
HP kW
2.68 1.9985
2.69 2.0059
2.70 2.0134
2.71 2.0208
2.72 2.0283
2.73 2.0358
2.74 2.0432
2.75 2.0507
2.76 2.0581
2.77 2.0656
2.78 2.0730
2.79 2.0805
2.80 2.0880
2.81 2.0954
2.82 2.1029
2.83 2.1103
2.84 2.1178
2.85 2.1252
2.86 2.1327
2.87 2.1402
2.88 2.1476
2.89 2.1551
2.90 2.1625
2.91 2.1700
2.92 2.1774
2.93 2.1849
2.94 2.1924
2.95 2.1998
2.96 2.2073
2.97 2.2147
2.98 2.2222
2.99 2.2296