2008 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I
Dimensions Comparison

Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.

Car #1 Preview Image
2008 Audi A4 (B8 8K)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
1979 Volkswagen Jetta IChange Car
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Here’s how the 2008 Audi A4 and the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2008 Audi A4 measures 4703 mm (185.16 in), making it 513 mm (20.20 in) (10.9 %) longer than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 4190 mm (164.96 in). Looking at width, the 2008 Audi A4 spans 1826 mm (71.89 in), which is 196 mm (7.72 in) (10.7 %) broader than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 2008 Audi A4 stands at 1436 mm (56.54 in), giving it an extra 26 mm (1.02 in) (1.8 %) compared to the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 2008 Audi A4 is longer, wider and taller than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I.

Length
4703 mm185.2 in
4190 mm165.0 in
Width
1826 mm71.9 in
1630 mm64.2 in
Height
1436 mm56.5 in
1410 mm55.5 in

2008 Audi A4 Side View Left
4703 mm185.2 in 🟒 +513 mm+20.2 in (+12.2%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
4190 mm165.0 in πŸ”΄ -513 mm-20.2 in (-10.9%)
2008 Audi A4 Front View
1826 mm71.9 in 🟒 +196 mm+7.7 in (+12.0%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1630 mm64.2 in πŸ”΄ -196 mm-7.7 in (-10.7%)
2008 Audi A4 Rear View
1436 mm56.5 in 🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+1.8%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-1.8%)
2008 Audi A4
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Sedan

Model Year:

2008
1979

Production:

2007-2011 Discontinued Model
1979-1983 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4703 mm185.2 in
🟒 +513 mm+20.2 in (+12.2%) - 🟒 +515 mm+20.3 in (+12.3%)
4190 mm165.0 in
πŸ”΄ -515 mm-20.3 in (-11.0%) - πŸ”΄ -513 mm-20.2 in (-10.9%)

Width:

1826 mm71.9 in
🟒 +196 mm+7.7 in (+12.0%) - 🟒 +216 mm+8.5 in (+13.4%)
1610-1630 mm63.4-64.2 in
πŸ”΄ -216 mm-8.5 in (-11.8%) - πŸ”΄ -196 mm-7.7 in (-10.7%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2006 mm79.0 in
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Height:

1427-1436 mm56.2-56.5 in
🟒 +17 mm+0.7 in (+1.2%) - 🟒 +41 mm+1.6 in (+2.9%)
1395-1410 mm54.9-55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -41 mm-1.6 in (-2.9%) - πŸ”΄ -17 mm-0.7 in (-1.2%)

Ground Clearance:

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-

Trunk Capacity:

480 liter17.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -149 liter-5.3 cu ft (-23.7%)
629 liter22.2 cu ft
🟒 +149 liter+5.3 cu ft (+31.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

962 liter34.0 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1410-1690 kg3109-3726 lbs
🟒 +516 kg+1138 lbs (+57.7%) - 🟒 +880 kg+1940 lbs (+108.6%)
810-894 kg1786-1971 lbs
πŸ”΄ -880 kg-1940 lbs (-52.1%) - πŸ”΄ -516 kg-1138 lbs (-36.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1960-2240 kg4321-4938 lbs
🟒 +680 kg+1499 lbs (+53.1%) - 🟒 +1000 kg+2205 lbs (+80.6%)
1240-1280 kg2734-2822 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1000 kg-2205 lbs (-44.6%) - πŸ”΄ -680 kg-1499 lbs (-34.7%)

Roof Load:

75-90 kg165-198 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 16
  • 7J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
  • 7.5J x 16: 7.5J x 17
  • 8J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 5.5J x 13

Tire Size:

  • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 225/55 R16 (W:225 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/55 R16: 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 245/40 R18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R17 (W:245 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 255/35 R19 (W:255 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)

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