Explanation of scales

To give you an idea of the sizes of the models we'll take the old Mini as an example. The length of a real Mini is 3.05m (or 10' 0¼" in old money).

Here are the lengths of a model Mini at various scales:

Scale	Length of old Mini
1/6	508mm (20")
1/8	381mm (15")
1/10	305mm (12")
1/12	254mm (10")
1/16	191mm (7½")
1/18	169mm (6½")
1/24	127mm (5")
1/43	71mm (2¾")