Comparison: wheelbase Toyota Tercel 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.Hatchbacks like the Toyota Tercel 1.3 may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s length of 3880 mm and bootspace of 312 l, the Toyota Tercel has a wheelbase of 2430 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Talbot Simca 1510 1.3 (61A ), which is 174mm more than the Tercel 1.3 - 2604 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Toyota and the Talbot is 438mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " hatchback" category belongs to Daihatsu Cuore , which is 2150 mm - that makes it 280mm shorter than the Toyota in question.

Toyota Tercel - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Toyota Tercel generations
Toyota Tercel generations
Generation yearWheelbase
Tercel, Model year 1979 (L10)2500 mm
Tercel, Model year 1982 (L20)2430 mm
  • Tercel, Model year 1979 (L10) 2500 mm
  • Tercel, Model year 1982 (L20) 2430 mm
The difference in wheelbase between first generation (L10) from 1979 and last generation (L20) from 1982 is 7cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of Tercel is 2430 mm.

Variants

Toyota Tercel variants: Tercel vs. Tercel Combi
Wheelbase: Toyota Tercel variants
Variant nameWheelbase
Tercel2430 mm
Tercel Combi2430 mm
  • Tercel 2430 mm
  • Tercel Combi 2430 mm

The wheelbase compared to other Toyota models

Toyota Tercel vs other current cars by Toyota
Wheelbase: Tercel vs. other models by Toyota
Variant nameWheelbase
Proace Max Electric {VAN}4035 mm
Proace Max {VAN}3450 mm
Proace Electric {VAN}3275 mm
Proace Electric Verso3275 mm
Proace {VAN}3275 mm
Proace Verso3275 mm
Hilux3085 mm
Mirai2920 mm
bZ4X2850 mm
Land Cruiser2850 mm
Land Cruiser First Edition2850 mm
Proace City Electric {VAN}2785 mm
Proace City Electric Verso2785 mm
Proace City {VAN}2785 mm
Proace City Verso2785 mm
C-HR+2750 mm
Prius Plug-In2750 mm
Corolla Touring Sports2700 mm
Urban Cruiser2700 mm
RAV42690 mm
RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid2690 mm
C-HR2640 mm
Corolla2640 mm
Corolla Cross2640 mm
GR Yaris2560 mm
Yaris2560 mm
Yaris Cross2560 mm
GR Supra2470 mm
Aygo X )2430 mm
  • Proace Max Electric {VAN} 4035 mm
  • Proace Max {VAN} 3450 mm
  • Proace Electric {VAN} 3275 mm
  • Proace Electric Verso 3275 mm
  • Proace {VAN} 3275 mm
  • Proace Verso 3275 mm
  • Hilux 3085 mm
  • Mirai 2920 mm
  • bZ4X 2850 mm
  • Land Cruiser 2850 mm
  • Land Cruiser First Edition 2850 mm
  • Proace City Electric {VAN} 2785 mm
  • Proace City Electric Verso 2785 mm
  • Proace City {VAN} 2785 mm
  • Proace City Verso 2785 mm
  • C-HR+ 2750 mm
  • Prius Plug-In 2750 mm
  • Corolla Touring Sports 2700 mm
  • Urban Cruiser 2700 mm
  • RAV4 2690 mm
  • RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid 2690 mm
  • C-HR 2640 mm
  • Corolla 2640 mm
  • Corolla Cross 2640 mm
  • GR Yaris 2560 mm
  • Yaris 2560 mm
  • Yaris Cross 2560 mm
  • GR Supra 2470 mm
  • Aygo X ) 2430 mm

How does the wheelbase of the Toyota Tercel compare to it's nearest competitors?

Toyota Tercel vs. similar cars
Wheelbase: Toyota Tercel vs. similar cars
Car modelWheelbase
Talbot Simca 1510 19792604 mm
Talbot Horizon 19792520 mm
Saab 900 19782517 mm
VW 412 19722500 mm
Renault R11 19832477 mm
VW Passat 19732470 mm
Peugeot 309 19862469 mm
Lada Samara 19892460 mm
Alfa Romeo Alfasud 19722455 mm
Skoda Favorit 19892450 mm
Proton 300 19962440 mm
Toyota Tercel 19822430 mm
Alfa Romeo Arna 19832415 mm
Talbot Sunbeam 19792413 mm
Renault R5 19852407 mm
Datsun Cherry 19762395 mm
Opel Chevette 19802393 mm
Hyundai Pony 19912383 mm
Hyundai Atos 19982380 mm
Fiat Uno 19832362 mm
Honda Quintet 19802360 mm
Talbot Samba 19822340 mm
Nissan Micra 19832300 mm
Mitsubishi Colt 19832300 mm
Toyota Starlet 19782300 mm
Suzuki Swift 19842240 mm
Honda Jazz 19842220 mm
Daihatsu Charade 19832165 mm
Fiat Panda 19862159 mm
Daihatsu Cuore 19812150 mm
Suzuki Alto 19812150 mm
  • Talbot Simca 1510 1979 2604 mm
  • Talbot Horizon 1979 2520 mm
  • saabSaab 900 1978 2517 mm
  • vwVW 412 1972 2500 mm
  • renaultRenault R11 1983 2477 mm
  • vwVW Passat 1973 2470 mm
  • peugeotPeugeot 309 1986 2469 mm
  • ladaLada Samara 1989 2460 mm
  • Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1972 2455 mm
  • skodaSkoda Favorit 1989 2450 mm
  • Proton 300 1996 2440 mm
  • toyotaToyota Tercel 1982 2430 mm
  • Alfa Romeo Arna 1983 2415 mm
  • Talbot Sunbeam 1979 2413 mm
  • renaultRenault R5 1985 2407 mm
  • datsunDatsun Cherry 1976 2395 mm
  • opelOpel Chevette 1980 2393 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai Pony 1991 2383 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai Atos 1998 2380 mm
  • fiatFiat Uno 1983 2362 mm
  • hondaHonda Quintet 1980 2360 mm
  • Talbot Samba 1982 2340 mm
  • nissanNissan Micra 1983 2300 mm
  • mitsubishiMitsubishi Colt 1983 2300 mm
  • toyotaToyota Starlet 1978 2300 mm
  • suzukiSuzuki Swift 1984 2240 mm
  • hondaHonda Jazz 1984 2220 mm
  • daihatsuDaihatsu Charade 1983 2165 mm
  • fiatFiat Panda 1986 2159 mm
  • daihatsuDaihatsu Cuore 1981 2150 mm
  • suzukiSuzuki Alto 1981 2150 mm

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