hjulbas
Hjulbas is the term used in some languages, including Swedish, for what is known in English as the wheelbase: the distance between the centers of a vehicle’s front and rear wheels, measured along the longitudinal axis. It is a fixed dimension for a given chassis and model, though manufacturers may vary wheelbase across different trim levels or variants of a platform. Wheelbase is commonly expressed in meters.
The wheelbase influences several aspects of vehicle dynamics and packaging. A longer wheelbase generally provides a
In design and engineering, wheelbase interacts with track width, overall length, weight distribution, and center of
Typical wheelbase values vary by class. Compact cars often have wheelbases around 2.5–2.8 meters, midsize cars