1998 Volkswagen Lupo vs. 1974 Volkswagen Golf 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
1998 Volkswagen Lupo (6X)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
1974 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo and the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I comes in at 3723 mm (146.57 in), giving it a 194 mm (7.64 in) (5.2 %) advantage over the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo at 3529 mm (138.94 in). Looking at width, the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo spans 1640 mm (64.57 in), which is 30 mm (1.18 in) (1.8 %) broader than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1610 mm (63.39 in). As for height, the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo stands at 1470 mm (57.87 in), giving it an extra 60 mm (2.36 in) (4.1 %) compared to the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo is wider and taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I, while the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I is longer than the 1998 Volkswagen Lupo.

Length
3529 mm138.9 in
3723 mm146.6 in
Width
1640 mm64.6 in
1610 mm63.4 in
Height
1470 mm57.9 in
1410 mm55.5 in

1998 Volkswagen Lupo Preview
3529 mm138.9 in πŸ”΄ -194 mm-7.6 in (-5.2%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
3723 mm146.6 in 🟒 +194 mm+7.6 in (+5.5%)
1998 Volkswagen Lupo Preview
1640 mm64.6 in 🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.9%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
1610 mm63.4 in πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.8%)
1998 Volkswagen Lupo Preview
1470 mm57.9 in 🟒 +60 mm+2.4 in (+4.3%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -60 mm-2.4 in (-4.1%)
1998 Volkswagen Lupo
1974 Volkswagen Golf I

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

1998
1974

Production:

n/a
1974-1983 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3529 mm138.9 in
πŸ”΄ -196 mm-7.7 in (-5.3%) - πŸ”΄ -194 mm-7.6 in (-5.2%)
3723 mm146.6 in
🟒 +194 mm+7.6 in (+5.5%) - 🟒 +196 mm+7.7 in (+5.6%)

Width:

1620-1640 mm63.8-64.6 in
🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%) - 🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.9%)
1610 mm63.4 in
πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.8%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1455-1470 mm57.3-57.9 in
🟒 +45 mm+1.8 in (+3.2%) - 🟒 +60 mm+2.4 in (+4.3%)
1410 mm55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -60 mm-2.4 in (-4.1%) - πŸ”΄ -45 mm-1.8 in (-3.1%)

Ground Clearance:

-
124-125 mm4.9-4.9 in

Trunk Capacity:

130-185 liter4.6-6.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -238 liter-8.4 cu ft (-64.7%) - πŸ”΄ -183 liter-6.5 cu ft (-49.7%)
368 liter13.0 cu ft
🟒 +183 liter+6.5 cu ft (+98.9%) - 🟒 +238 liter+8.4 cu ft (+183.1%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

830-860 liter29.3-30.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -272 liter-9.6 cu ft (-24.7%) - πŸ”΄ -242 liter-8.5 cu ft (-22.0%)
1102 liter38.9 cu ft
🟒 +242 liter+8.5 cu ft (+28.1%) - 🟒 +272 liter+9.6 cu ft (+32.8%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

830-984 kg1830-2169 lbs
πŸ”΄ -20 kg-44 lbs (-2.4%) - 🟒 +209 kg+461 lbs (+27.0%)
775-850 kg1709-1874 lbs
πŸ”΄ -209 kg-461 lbs (-21.2%) - 🟒 +20 kg+44 lbs (+2.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1190-1450 kg2624-3197 lbs
πŸ”΄ -110 kg-243 lbs (-8.5%) - 🟒 +250 kg+551 lbs (+20.8%)
1200-1300 kg2646-2866 lbs
πŸ”΄ -250 kg-551 lbs (-17.2%) - 🟒 +110 kg+243 lbs (+9.2%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

13-inch rims:
  • 4.5J x 13
  • 5.5J x 13
  • 13
14-inch rims:
  • 4.5J x 14
  • 5.5J x 14
  • 14
15-inch rims:
  • 15
13-inch rims:
  • 4.5J x 13
  • 5J x 13
  • 13
  • 5.5J x 13
14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14

Tire Size:

  • 155/65 R14 (W:155 | H:65 | D:14)
  • 155/70 R13 (W:155 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 175/60 R14 (W:175 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 175/65 R13 (W:175 | H:65 | D:13)
  • 175/65R13 (W:175 | H:65 | D:13)
  • 185/55 R14 (W:185 | H:55 | D:14)
  • 205/45 R15 (W:205 | H:45 | D:15)
  • 175/50 R13 (W:175 | H:50 | D:13)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)

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