Comparison: wheelbase Fiat 132 vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.With it’s length of 4425 mm and bootspace of 328 l, the Fiat 132 has a wheelbase of 2557 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Talbot Tagora 2.2 (91B ), which is 251mm more than the 132 2500 Diesel - 2808 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Fiat and the Talbot is 203mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " saloon" category belongs to Datsun Violet 1600 , which is 2400 mm - that makes it 157mm shorter than the Fiat in question.

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Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Fiat models

Fiat 132 - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Fiat 132 generations

Fiat 132 generations
Generation year	Wheelbase
132, Model year 1972 (1.Generation)	2557 mm
132, Model year 1974 (1.Generation (1. Facelift))	2557 mm
132, Model year 1977 (1.Generation (2. Facelift))	2557 mm

132, Model year 1972 (1.Generation) 2557 mm
132, Model year 1974 ) (1.Generation (1. Facelift) 2557 mm
132, Model year 1977 ) (1.Generation (2. Facelift) 2557 mm

The difference in wheelbase between first generation (1.Generation) from 1972 and last generation (1.Generation (2. Facelift)) from 1977 is 0cm mm.

The wheelbase of the current generation of 132 is 2557 mm.

The wheelbase compared to other Fiat models

Fiat 132 vs other current cars by Fiat

Wheelbase: 132 vs. other models by Fiat
Variant name	Wheelbase
e-Ducato {VAN}	3450 mm
e-Ducato Kombi	3450 mm
E-Scudo {VAN}	3275 mm
Scudo {VAN}	3275 mm
Ducato {VAN}	3000 mm
Ducato Kombi	3000 mm
Doblò {VAN}/Multicab	2785 mm
E-Doblò {VAN}/Multicab	2785 mm
Tipo	2638 mm
Tipo Kombi	2638 mm
Tipo {sedan}	2636 mm
600e	2562 mm
600 Hybrid	2557 mm
Grande Panda Elektro	2540 mm
Grande Panda Hybrid	2540 mm
500e	2322 mm
500e 3+1	2322 mm
500e Cabrio	2322 mm
Panda	2300 mm
Panda Cross	2300 mm
Pandina	2300 mm
Pandina Cross	2300 mm
Topolino	1730 mm
Topolino Dolcevita	1730 mm

e-Ducato {VAN} 3450 mm
e-Ducato Kombi 3450 mm
E-Scudo {VAN} 3275 mm
Scudo {VAN} 3275 mm
Ducato {VAN} 3000 mm
Ducato Kombi 3000 mm
Doblò {VAN}/Multicab 2785 mm
E-Doblò {VAN}/Multicab 2785 mm
Tipo 2638 mm
Tipo Kombi 2638 mm
Tipo {sedan} 2636 mm
600e 2562 mm
600 Hybrid 2557 mm
Grande Panda Elektro 2540 mm
Grande Panda Hybrid 2540 mm
500e 2322 mm
500e 3+1 2322 mm
500e Cabrio 2322 mm
Panda 2300 mm
Panda Cross 2300 mm
Pandina 2300 mm
Pandina Cross 2300 mm
Topolino 1730 mm
Topolino Dolcevita 1730 mm

How does the wheelbase of the Fiat 132 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Fiat 132 vs. similar cars

Wheelbase: Fiat 132 vs. similar cars
Car model	Wheelbase
Talbot Tagora 1981	2808 mm
Lancia Thesis 2002	2803 mm
Peugeot 605 1990	2800 mm
KIA Optima 2012	2795 mm
Skoda Superb 2008	2758 mm
Alfa Romeo 159 2005	2700 mm
Cadillac BLS 2006	2675 mm
Datsun Laurel 1977	2670 mm
Toyota Cressida 1978	2645 mm
Volvo 242/244/245 1974	2640 mm
ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) 1981	2625 mm
BMW 5er-Reihe 1981	2625 mm
Peugeot 305 1978	2621 mm
Hyundai Elantra 2000	2610 mm
Datsun Skyline 1973	2610 mm
Talbot Solara 1980	2604 mm
Alfa Romeo 6 1979	2600 mm
Lancia Lybra 1999	2593 mm
Ford Taunus TC 1976	2579 mm
BMW 3er-Reihe 1975	2563 mm
Fiat Argenta 1981	2558 mm
Fiat 132 1977	2557 mm
VW Santana 1981	2550 mm
Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1978	2510 mm
Mazda 929 1977	2510 mm
Mazda 626 1979	2510 mm
Datsun Bluebird 1973	2500 mm
Fiat 131 1975	2490 mm
Abarth 131 Rally 1976	2490 mm
Suzuki Liana 2004	2480 mm
Datsun Violet 1980	2400 mm