Convert 2,400 Horsepower to Kilowatts
How much power is 2,400 horsepower? What is 2.4 thousand horsepower in kilowatts? 2,400 HP to kW conversion.
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2,400 Mechanical Horsepower ≈
1,789.6797 Kilowatts
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Result in Plain English
2,400 horsepower is equal to about 1,790 kilowatts.
In Scientific Notation
2,400 horsepower
= 2.4 x 103 horsepower
≈ 1.78968 x 103 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.