HO Scale to OO Scale Conversion

To convert a model dimension from HO Scale (1:87) to OO Scale (1:76), multiply it by 1.1447 (87 ÷ 76). The result is a larger model — every length, width, and height changes by the same factor.

× 1.1447 =(same unit, in OO Scale)

Conversion Chart

HO Scale size (mm)OO Scale size (mm)
1 mm1.14 mm
2 mm2.29 mm
5 mm5.72 mm
10 mm11.45 mm
20 mm22.89 mm
50 mm57.24 mm
100 mm114.47 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert HO Scale to OO Scale?

Multiply any HO Scale model dimension by 1.1447 to get the OO Scale dimension. This works because HO Scale is 1:87 and OO Scale is 1:76, so the factor is 87 ÷ 76 = 1.1447.

Is OO Scale bigger or smaller than HO Scale?

OO Scale models are larger: the same subject is 1.1447× bigger in every dimension in OO Scale than in HO Scale.

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