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Convert PS to HP


What does PS mean?

PS stands for "Pferdestärke". PS is a German term for horsepower that directly translates to "horse strength." It is a unit of measurement used to indicate the power output of engines in many European countries.

PS to HP Calculator

Result in Horsepower (HP) will be shown here.

How to convert PS to HP?

To convert power from PS to horsepower (HP), multiply the power value in PS by 0.98632007. For instance, if an engine has a power output of 90 PS, the equivalent in horsepower would be approximately 88.77 HP.

How many PS in 1 HP?

There are approximately 1.014 PS in 1 HP. This means that 1 horsepower is equivalent to 1.014 PS.

PS to HP Formula

The formula to convert PS to HP is:

HP = PS x 0.98632007

For example, if a car engine has a power output of 85 PS, the equivalent power in horsepower would be:

HP = 85 x 0.98632007 = 83.84

PS to HP Conversion Table

Here is a full table of PS to HP conversions:

Pferdestärke (PS)Horsepower (HP)
1.00.986
5.04.932
10.09.863
15.014.795
20.019.726
25.024.658
30.029.590
35.034.521
40.039.453
45.044.384
50.049.316
55.054.248
60.059.179
65.064.111
70.069.042
75.073.974
80.078.906
85.083.837
90.088.769
95.093.700
100.098.632
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