Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic centimeters to liters is 0.001, which means that 1 cubic centimeter is equal to 0.001 liters:

1 cm3 = 0.001 L

To convert 493 cubic centimeters into liters we have to multiply 493 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic centimeters to liters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm3 → 0.001 L

493 cm3 → V_(L)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in liters:

V_(L) = 493 cm3 × 0.001 L

V_(L) = 0.493 L

The final result is:

493 cm3 → 0.493 L

We conclude that 493 cubic centimeters is equivalent to 0.493 liters:

493 cubic centimeters = 0.493 liters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 liter is equal to 2.0283975659229 × 493 cubic centimeters.

Another way is saying that 493 cubic centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0283975659229 liters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred ninety-three cubic centimeters is approximately zero point four nine three liters:

493 cm3 ≅ 0.493 L

An alternative is also that one liter is approximately two point zero two eight times four hundred ninety-three cubic centimeters.

Conversion table

cubic centimeters to liters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from cubic centimeters to liters