Convert 4,900 Horsepower to Watts
How much power is 4,900 horsepower? What is 4.9 thousand horsepower in watts? 4,900 HP to W conversion.
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4,900 Mechanical Horsepower ≈
3,653,929.4 Watts
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Result in Plain English
4,900 horsepower is equal to about 3.65 million watts.
In Scientific Notation
4,900 horsepower
= 4.9 x 103 horsepower
≈ 3.65393 x 106 watts
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.
Watts
A watt is the standard unit of power. It is the power needed to do one joule of work per second. A typical incandescent light bulb uses 40-100 watts.