Convert cubic centimeters to cubic inches

Explanation

From this page you can convert cubic centimeters to cubic inches (or cm³ to in³) simply, by using the application above.

In case you are wondering, to convert from cubic centimeters to cubic inches you need to multiply by 0.06102. This factor is calculated using the respective definitions of the two units you can find below.

Formula

1 cm³≈0.06102 in³

cubic centimeterscm³

dimension	volume
system	International system of units (SI)
symbol	cm³, cc

The cubic centimeter (cm³, cc) is a unit of volume in the International System of Units.

The cubic centimeter is sometimes abreviated to "cc" in medicine or when measuring the volume of thermal engines.

Definition of the cubic centimeter

One cubic centimeter is a volume equal to that of a cube each edge of which measures one centimeter.

Equivalences

One cubic centimeter is equivalent to:

Metric volume units

cubic millimeter	mm³	0.000 000 001
cubic centimeter	cm³	0.000 001
cubic decimeter	dm³	0.001
cubic meter	m³	1
cubic dekameter	dam³	1 000
cubic hectometer	hm³	1 000 000
cubic kilometer	km³	1 000 000 000

The International System of Units

The International System of Units or SI (from the French Système international (d'unité)), also called metric system in the U.S., is a coherent system of units that was published 1960. It is official in nearly every country.

The General Conference on Weights and Measures (Conférence générale des poids et mesures) is tasked with overseeing the SI.

Related Conversions

cubic inchesin³

dimension	volume
symbol	in³, cu in

The cubic inch (in³, cu in) is a unit of volume derived from the international mass and length units.

Definition of the cubic inch

One cubic inch is the volume of a cube with an edge length of one inch.

Value in terms of the SI

One cubic inch is equivalent to 16.387064 cubic centimeters.

Equivalences

One cubic inch is also equivalent to:

Some Facts

The cubic inch was used to measure engine displacement in the US. Some cars even got named after their engine displacement like the Ford Mustang Boss 302 and the Chevrolet 427 Corvette. Taday the liter is used for that purpose.

International volume units

cubic inch	in³
cubic foot	ft³	1728 cubic inches
cubic yard	yd³	27 cubic feet
cubic mile	mi³	5 451 776 000 cubic yards

The International Mass and Length Units

The International Mass and Length Units are units based on the international yard and the international pound.

They were created in 1959 when Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States of America agreed upon a common definition of the yard and the pound.