1:32 scale
1 m → 31.3 mm
Everything is 32 times smaller than life size. This is the scale used for G gauge trains and slot cars.
Common sizes at 1:32
| Real size | At 1:32 |
|---|---|
| A person (1.8 m) | 56.3 mm |
| A car (4.5 m) | 140.6 mm |
| A bus (12 m) | 375 mm |
| A house (8 m tall) | 250 mm |
| One metre | 31.3 mm |
| One foot (12 in) | 9.53 mm |
Convert your own measurement
mm real →31.3 mm
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Questions
- What does 1:32 scale mean?
- Every 32 units of real size become 1 unit on the model, so a real object is 32 times larger than its 1:32 version. One metre becomes 31.3 mm.
- How tall is a person at 1:32 scale?
- An average adult of 1.8 m stands 56.3 mm tall at 1:32.
- What is 1:32 scale used for?
- It is the usual scale for G gauge trains and slot cars.