401 centimeters is equivalent to 157.87 inches.
To put this into perspective, here are some comparisons to known objects of similar size:
1. An average adult human is approximately 63 inches tall, which is about 0.4 times the length of 401 centimeters.
2. A standard door frame is typically 80 inches tall, making it approximately 0.2 times the length of 401 centimeters.
3. The wingspan of a bald eagle can reach up to 7.5 feet (90 inches), which is about 0.06 times the length of 401 centimeters.
4. The length of a bowling lane is 60 feet (720 inches), which is approximately 0.22 times the length of 401 centimeters.
5. A 55-inch flat-screen TV is around 5 times shorter than 401 centimeters.