Cubic Inches ā Cubic Centimeters Converter
Convert between cubic inches (in³) and cubic centimeters (cm³/cc) instantly
š Cubic Inches ā Cubic Centimeters Conversion Details
Cubic Inches to CC Formula
To convert cubic inches to cubic centimeters, multiply by 16.387064.
Cubic Centimeters to Cubic Inches Formula
To convert cubic centimeters to cubic inches, divide by 16.387064.
Bidirectional Conversion
This converter works both ways simultaneously:
- Type in cubic inches ā cubic centimeters updates automatically
- Type in cubic centimeters ā cubic inches updates automatically
- No buttons to click - works as you type
Common Uses
- Engine displacement (car engines)
- Volume calculations
- Packaging and shipping
- Fluid capacities
š How This Converter Works
This is a bidirectional converter that works in real-time:
- Cubic Inches ā CC: When you type in the cubic inches field, the cubic centimeters field automatically updates
- Cubic Centimeters ā Cubic Inches: When you type in the cubic centimeters field, the cubic inches field automatically updates
- No swapping needed: Both conversions happen simultaneously
- Real-time: Updates happen as you type, no button clicks required
cm³ = in³ à 16.387064
in³ = cm³ ÷ 16.387064
// Example 1: Type "100" in cubic inches
cm³ = 100 à 16.387064 = 1,638.71
// Example 2: Type "2000" in cubic centimeters
in³ = 2000 ÷ 16.387064 = 122.05
š Common Engine Displacement Conversions
| Cubic Inches | Cubic Centimeters | Liters | Common Engine Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 in³ | 1,606 cc | 1.6 L | Small 4-cylinder |
| 122 in³ | 2,000 cc | 2.0 L | Standard 4-cylinder |
| 181 in³ | 2,967 cc | 3.0 L | V6 engine |
| 302 in³ | 4,949 cc | 5.0 L | Ford 5.0L V8 |
| 350 in³ | 5,735 cc | 5.7 L | Chevy 350 V8 |
| 454 in³ | 7,440 cc | 7.4 L | Chevy 454 V8 |
ā Frequently Asked Questions
A: There are exactly 16.387064 cubic centimeters in one cubic inch.
A: Cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic centimeters (cc), and milliliters (mL) are all the same volume measurement. 1 cm³ = 1 cc = 1 mL.
A: First convert cubic inches to cubic centimeters, then divide by 1000. Example: 350 in³ à 16.387 = 5,735 cc ÷ 1000 = 5.7 liters.
A: Engine displacement is often measured in cubic inches (US) or cubic centimeters/liters (international). This converter helps compare engine sizes across different measurement systems.