Car Ground Clearance: A Beginner’s Guide

“Short legs” drive high-clearance vehicles, “long legs” drive low-clearance vehicles – this humorous saying among experienced truck drivers hides a wealth of hard-earned knowledge. But what exactly is car ground clearance? And why does it matter for drivers navigating various road conditions? Let’s delve into the details with XE TẢI HÀ NỘI in this comprehensive guide!

1. Car Ground Clearance – Basic Concepts

1.1. What is Car Ground Clearance?

Car ground clearance, also known as ride height, is the distance between the lowest point of a vehicle’s undercarriage and the ground when the vehicle is unloaded and the tires are inflated to the recommended pressure. This measurement is typically expressed in millimeters.