Compare Dimensions Side by Side 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII vs. 1971 Toyota Celica
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 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII and the 1971 Toyota Celica compare in size:
In terms of length, the 1971 Toyota Celica comes in at 4331 mm (170.51 in), giving it a 55 mm (2.17 in) (1.3 %) advantage over the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII at 4276 mm (168.35 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 163 mm (6.42 in) (9.1 %) broader than the 1971 Toyota Celica at 1636 mm (64.41 in). As for height, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII stands at 1492 mm (58.74 in), giving it an extra 171 mm (6.73 in) (11.5 %) compared to the 1971 Toyota Celica at 1321 mm (52.01 in).
Overall, the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII is wider and taller than the 1971 Toyota Celica, while the 1971 Toyota Celica is longer than the 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII.
Length
4276 mm168.3 in
4331 mm170.5 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1636 mm64.4 in
Height
1492 mm58.7 in
1321 mm52.0 in
4276 mm168.3 in🔴 -55 mm-2.2 in (-1.3%)
4331 mm170.5 in🟢 +55 mm+2.2 in (+1.3%)
1799 mm70.8 in🟢 +163 mm+6.4 in (+10.0%)
1636 mm64.4 in🔴 -163 mm-6.4 in (-9.1%)
1492 mm58.7 in🟢 +171 mm+6.7 in (+12.9%)
1321 mm52.0 in🔴 -171 mm-6.7 in (-11.5%)
2017 Volkswagen Golf VII
1971 Toyota Celica
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Coupe
Model Year:
2017
1971
Production:
2017-2021 Discontinued Model
1973-1978 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4258-4276 mm167.6-168.3 in 🔴 -73 mm-2.9 in (-1.7%) - 🟢 +113 mm+4.4 in (+2.7%)
4163-4331 mm163.9-170.5 in 🔴 -113 mm-4.4 in (-2.6%) - 🟢 +73 mm+2.9 in (+1.7%)
Width:
1790-1799 mm70.5-70.8 in 🟢 +154 mm+6.1 in (+9.4%) - 🟢 +199 mm+7.8 in (+12.4%)
1600-1636 mm63.0-64.4 in 🔴 -199 mm-7.8 in (-11.1%) - 🔴 -154 mm-6.1 in (-8.6%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2027 mm79.8 in
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Height:
1436-1492 mm56.5-58.7 in 🟢 +115 mm+4.5 in (+8.7%) - 🟢 +197 mm+7.8 in (+15.2%)
1295-1321 mm51.0-52.0 in 🔴 -197 mm-7.8 in (-13.2%) - 🔴 -115 mm-4.5 in (-8.0%)
Ground Clearance:
122-143 mm4.8-5.6 in 🔴 -53 mm-2.1 in (-30.3%) - 🔴 -12 mm-0.5 in (-7.7%)
155-175 mm6.1-6.9 in 🟢 +12 mm+0.5 in (+8.4%) - 🟢 +53 mm+2.1 in (+43.4%)
Trunk Capacity:
272-493 liter9.6-17.4 cu ft 🔴 -1 liter0.0 cu ft (-0.4%) - 🟢 +220 liter+7.8 cu ft (+80.6%)
273 liter9.6 cu ft 🔴 -220 liter-7.8 cu ft (-44.6%) - 🟢 +1 liter+0.0 cu ft (+0.4%)
