1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop vs. 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I
Dimensions Comparison

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1979 Volkswagen Jetta IChange Car
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Here’s how the 1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop and the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop measures 4613 mm (181.61 in), making it 423 mm (16.65 in) (9.2 %) longer than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 4190 mm (164.96 in). Looking at width, the 1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop spans 1732 mm (68.19 in), which is 102 mm (4.02 in) (5.9 %) broader than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I reaches 1410 mm (55.51 in), which is 112 mm (4.41 in) (7.9 %) taller than the 1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop at 1298 mm (51.10 in).

Overall, the 1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop is longer and wider than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I, while the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I is taller than the 1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop.

Length
4613 mm181.6 in
4190 mm165.0 in
Width
1732 mm68.2 in
1630 mm64.2 in
Height
1298 mm51.1 in
1410 mm55.5 in

1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop Preview
4613 mm181.6 in 🟒 +423 mm+16.7 in (+10.1%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
4190 mm165.0 in πŸ”΄ -423 mm-16.7 in (-9.2%)
1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop Rear View
1732 mm68.2 in 🟒 +102 mm+4.0 in (+6.3%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1630 mm64.2 in πŸ”΄ -102 mm-4.0 in (-5.9%)
1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop Rear View
1298 mm51.1 in πŸ”΄ -112 mm-4.4 in (-7.9%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in 🟒 +112 mm+4.4 in (+8.6%)
1965 Ford Mustang I Hardtop
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I

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

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Sedan

Model Year:

1965
1979

Production:

1964-1966 Discontinued Model
1979-1983 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4613 mm181.6 in
🟒 +423 mm+16.7 in (+10.1%) - 🟒 +425 mm+16.7 in (+10.1%)
4190 mm165.0 in
πŸ”΄ -425 mm-16.7 in (-9.2%) - πŸ”΄ -423 mm-16.7 in (-9.2%)

Width:

1732 mm68.2 in
🟒 +102 mm+4.0 in (+6.3%) - 🟒 +122 mm+4.8 in (+7.6%)
1610-1630 mm63.4-64.2 in
πŸ”΄ -122 mm-4.8 in (-7.0%) - πŸ”΄ -102 mm-4.0 in (-5.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

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-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

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-

Height:

1298 mm51.1 in
πŸ”΄ -112 mm-4.4 in (-7.9%) - πŸ”΄ -97 mm-3.8 in (-7.0%)
1395-1410 mm54.9-55.5 in
🟒 +97 mm+3.8 in (+7.5%) - 🟒 +112 mm+4.4 in (+8.6%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

241 liter8.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -388 liter-13.7 cu ft (-61.7%)
629 liter22.2 cu ft
🟒 +388 liter+13.7 cu ft (+161.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

524 liter18.5 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1116-1162 kg2460-2562 lbs
🟒 +222 kg+489 lbs (+24.8%) - 🟒 +352 kg+776 lbs (+43.5%)
810-894 kg1786-1971 lbs
πŸ”΄ -352 kg-776 lbs (-30.3%) - πŸ”΄ -222 kg-489 lbs (-19.9%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

-
1240-1280 kg2734-2822 lbs

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

13-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 13
14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14
13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 5.5J x 13

Tire Size:

  • 165/80 R13 (W:165 | H:80 | D:13)
  • 205/70 R14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)

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