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 5979 cubic centimeters into liters we have to multiply 5979 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

5979 cm3 → V_(L)

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

V_(L) = 5979 cm3 × 0.001 L

V_(L) = 5.979 L

The final result is:

5979 cm3 → 5.979 L

We conclude that 5979 cubic centimeters is equivalent to 5.979 liters:

5979 cubic centimeters = 5.979 liters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 liter is equal to 0.1672520488376 × 5979 cubic centimeters.

Another way is saying that 5979 cubic centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.1672520488376 liters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand nine hundred seventy-nine cubic centimeters is approximately five point nine seven nine liters:

5979 cm3 ≅ 5.979 L

An alternative is also that one liter is approximately zero point one six seven times five thousand nine hundred seventy-nine 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