1999 Volkswagen Bora 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.
Here’s how the 1999 Volkswagen Bora and the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I compare in size:
In terms of length, the 1999 Volkswagen Bora measures 4376 mm (172.28 in), making it 186 mm (7.32 in) (4.3 %) longer than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 4190 mm (164.96 in). Looking at width, the 1999 Volkswagen Bora spans 1735 mm (68.31 in), which is 105 mm (4.13 in) (6.1 %) broader than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 1999 Volkswagen Bora stands at 1446 mm (56.93 in), giving it an extra 36 mm (1.42 in) (2.5 %) compared to the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).
Overall, the 1999 Volkswagen Bora is longer, wider and taller than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I.
Length
4376 mm172.3 in
4190 mm165.0 in
Width
1735 mm68.3 in
1630 mm64.2 in
Height
1446 mm56.9 in
1410 mm55.5 in
4376 mm172.3 in🟢 +186 mm+7.3 in (+4.4%)
4190 mm165.0 in🔴 -186 mm-7.3 in (-4.3%)
1735 mm68.3 in🟢 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.4%)
1630 mm64.2 in🔴 -105 mm-4.1 in (-6.1%)
1446 mm56.9 in🟢 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.6%)
1410 mm55.5 in🔴 -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.5%)
1999 Volkswagen Bora
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan
Sedan
Model Year:
1999
1979
Production:
2000-2005 Discontinued Model
1979-1983 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4376 mm172.3 in 🟢 +186 mm+7.3 in (+4.4%) - 🟢 +188 mm+7.4 in (+4.5%)
4190 mm165.0 in 🔴 -188 mm-7.4 in (-4.3%) - 🔴 -186 mm-7.3 in (-4.3%)
Width:
1735 mm68.3 in 🟢 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.4%) - 🟢 +125 mm+4.9 in (+7.8%)
1610-1630 mm63.4-64.2 in 🔴 -125 mm-4.9 in (-7.2%) - 🔴 -105 mm-4.1 in (-6.1%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2018 mm79.4 in
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Height:
1446 mm56.9 in 🟢 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.6%) - 🟢 +51 mm+2.0 in (+3.7%)
1395-1410 mm54.9-55.5 in 🔴 -51 mm-2.0 in (-3.5%) - 🔴 -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.5%)
Ground Clearance:
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-
Trunk Capacity:
340-455 liter12.0-16.1 cu ft 🔴 -289 liter-10.2 cu ft (-45.9%) - 🔴 -174 liter-6.1 cu ft (-27.7%)
629 liter22.2 cu ft 🟢 +174 liter+6.1 cu ft (+38.2%) - 🟢 +289 liter+10.2 cu ft (+85.0%)
