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Watt to Metric horsepower
Convert measurements between Watt and Metric horsepower.
Common conversions
10W = 0.0136 CV
50W = 0.068 CV
100W = 0.136 CV
240W = 0.3263 CV
320W = 0.4351 CV
550W = 0.7478 CV
Conversion information
1 Watt = 0.00135962 Metric horsepower
SI unit of power, equals one joule per second.
Metric horsepower, used in European cars.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a watt?
It is the basic unit of power in the International System, equal to one joule per second.
Where is the watt used?
It is used to measure electrical and mechanical power in devices and systems.
What does CV mean?
CV stands for Metric Horsepower, a metric unit of power.
Are CV and HP the same?
No, 1 CV is approximately 0.986 HP.