1974 Volkswagen Golf I vs. 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II
Dimensions Comparison

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1974 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door)Change Car
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1984 Volkswagen Jetta IIChange Car
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Here’s how the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I and the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II comes in at 4385 mm (172.64 in), giving it a 662 mm (26.06 in) (15.1 %) advantage over the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 3723 mm (146.57 in). Looking at width, the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II stretches to 1675 mm (65.94 in), making it 65 mm (2.56 in) (3.9 %) wider than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1610 mm (63.39 in). As for height, the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II reaches 1415 mm (55.71 in), which is 5 mm (0.20 in) (0.4 %) taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 1984 Volkswagen Jetta II is longer, wider and taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I.

Length
3723 mm146.6 in
4385 mm172.6 in
Width
1610 mm63.4 in
1675 mm65.9 in
Height
1410 mm55.5 in
1415 mm55.7 in

1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
3723 mm146.6 in πŸ”΄ -662 mm-26.1 in (-15.1%)
1984 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
4385 mm172.6 in 🟒 +662 mm+26.1 in (+17.8%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
1610 mm63.4 in πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-3.9%)
1984 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
1675 mm65.9 in 🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+4.0%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.4%)
1984 Volkswagen Jetta II Preview
1415 mm55.7 in 🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.4%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I
1984 Volkswagen Jetta II

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Sedan

Model Year:

1974
1984

Production:

1974-1983 Discontinued Model
1983-1987 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3723 mm146.6 in
πŸ”΄ -662 mm-26.1 in (-15.1%)
4385 mm172.6 in
🟒 +662 mm+26.1 in (+17.8%)

Width:

1610 mm63.4 in
πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-3.9%)
1675 mm65.9 in
🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+4.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1410 mm55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.4%)
1415 mm55.7 in
🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.4%)

Ground Clearance:

124-125 mm4.9-4.9 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

368 liter13.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -207 liter-7.3 cu ft (-36.0%)
575 liter20.3 cu ft
🟒 +207 liter+7.3 cu ft (+56.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1102 liter38.9 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

775-850 kg1709-1874 lbs
πŸ”΄ -260 kg-573 lbs (-25.1%) - πŸ”΄ -70 kg-154 lbs (-7.6%)
920-1035 kg2028-2282 lbs
🟒 +70 kg+154 lbs (+8.2%) - 🟒 +260 kg+573 lbs (+33.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1200-1300 kg2646-2866 lbs
πŸ”΄ -295 kg-650 lbs (-19.7%) - πŸ”΄ -100 kg-220 lbs (-7.1%)
1400-1495 kg3086-3296 lbs
🟒 +100 kg+220 lbs (+7.7%) - 🟒 +295 kg+650 lbs (+24.6%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 185/70 R14 (W:185 | H:70 | D:14)

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