Double-decker bus
11 m - Length; example.
A double-decker bus is a passenger vehicle with two levels, used for public transport.
An 11 m long, 12 tonne example. Model and passenger load vary.
Defined examples — our methodologyAn articulated lorry is about 1.5 times as long as a double-decker bus. Selected basis: an example for Double-decker bus; an example for Articulated lorry; approximate values.
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11 m - Length; example.
A double-decker bus is a passenger vehicle with two levels, used for public transport.
An 11 m long, 12 tonne example. Model and passenger load vary.
Defined examples — our methodology16.5 m - Length; example.
An articulated lorry is a heavy goods vehicle with a cab and a detachable trailer for carrying freight.
A 16.5 m long, 40 tonne loaded example, not a universal legal limit.
Defined examples — our methodologyThere’s always another scale
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Illustrative artwork · not to scale
Illustrative artwork · not to scale
Illustrative artwork · not to scale
Illustrative artwork · not to scaleGot a good eye for scale?