1974 Volkswagen Golf I vs. 2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II
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
1974 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II (facelift 2007)Change Car
Random Comparison

Here’s how the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I and the 2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II comes in at 4670 mm (183.86 in), giving it a 947 mm (37.28 in) (20.3 %) advantage over the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 3723 mm (146.57 in). Looking at width, the 2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II stretches to 1762 mm (69.37 in), making it 152 mm (5.98 in) (8.6 %) wider than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1610 mm (63.39 in). As for height, the 2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II reaches 1496 mm (58.90 in), which is 86 mm (3.39 in) (5.7 %) taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II is longer, wider and taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I.

Length
3723 mm146.6 in
4670 mm183.9 in
Width
1610 mm63.4 in
1762 mm69.4 in
Height
1410 mm55.5 in
1496 mm58.9 in

1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
3723 mm146.6 in πŸ”΄ -947 mm-37.3 in (-20.3%)
2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Side View Left
4670 mm183.9 in 🟒 +947 mm+37.3 in (+25.4%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
1610 mm63.4 in πŸ”΄ -152 mm-6.0 in (-8.6%)
2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Front View
1762 mm69.4 in 🟒 +152 mm+6.0 in (+9.4%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -86 mm-3.4 in (-5.7%)
2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Rear View
1496 mm58.9 in 🟒 +86 mm+3.4 in (+6.1%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I
2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Wagon

Model Year:

1974
2008

Production:

1974-1983 Discontinued Model
2007-2010 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3723 mm146.6 in
πŸ”΄ -947 mm-37.3 in (-20.3%)
4670 mm183.9 in
🟒 +947 mm+37.3 in (+25.4%)

Width:

1610 mm63.4 in
πŸ”΄ -152 mm-6.0 in (-8.6%)
1762 mm69.4 in
🟒 +152 mm+6.0 in (+9.4%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2038 mm80.2 in

Height:

1410 mm55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -86 mm-3.4 in (-5.7%)
1496 mm58.9 in
🟒 +86 mm+3.4 in (+6.1%)

Ground Clearance:

124-125 mm4.9-4.9 in
πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-17.3%) - 🟒 +7 mm+0.3 in (+5.9%)
118-150 mm4.6-5.9 in
πŸ”΄ -7 mm-0.3 in (-5.6%) - 🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+21.0%)

Trunk Capacity:

368 liter13.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -51 liter-1.8 cu ft (-12.2%)
419 liter14.8 cu ft
🟒 +51 liter+1.8 cu ft (+13.9%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1102 liter38.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -171 liter-6.0 cu ft (-13.4%)
1273 liter45.0 cu ft
🟒 +171 liter+6.0 cu ft (+15.5%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

775-850 kg1709-1874 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1035 kg-2282 lbs (-57.2%) - πŸ”΄ -675 kg-1488 lbs (-44.3%)
1525-1810 kg3362-3990 lbs
🟒 +675 kg+1488 lbs (+79.4%) - 🟒 +1035 kg+2282 lbs (+133.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1200-1300 kg2646-2866 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1080 kg-2381 lbs (-47.4%) - πŸ”΄ -670 kg-1477 lbs (-34.0%)
1970-2280 kg4343-5027 lbs
🟒 +670 kg+1477 lbs (+51.5%) - 🟒 +1080 kg+2381 lbs (+90.0%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

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
15-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
  • 7J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19

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)
  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 215/55 R16 (W:215 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/65 R16 (W:215 | H:65 | D:16)
  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 235/40 R19 (W:235 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 235/45 R17 (W:235 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 235/45 R18 (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)

Related Comparisons

1. Use the input field to narrow down the car list (e.g. bmw 2025 or toyota corolla)

2. Select a car from the list below

Small red car