1974 Volkswagen Golf I vs. 1999 Saab 9-3 I
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1974 Volkswagen Golf I (5-door)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
1999 Saab 9-3 IChange Car
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Here’s how the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I and the 1999 Saab 9-3 I compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1999 Saab 9-3 I comes in at 4629 mm (182.24 in), giving it a 906 mm (35.67 in) (19.6 %) advantage over the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 3723 mm (146.57 in). Looking at width, the 1999 Saab 9-3 I stretches to 1711 mm (67.36 in), making it 101 mm (3.98 in) (5.9 %) wider than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1610 mm (63.39 in). As for height, the 1999 Saab 9-3 I reaches 1428 mm (56.22 in), which is 18 mm (0.71 in) (1.3 %) taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 1999 Saab 9-3 I is longer, wider and taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I.

Length
3723 mm146.6 in
4629 mm182.2 in
Width
1610 mm63.4 in
1711 mm67.4 in
Height
1410 mm55.5 in
1428 mm56.2 in

1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
3723 mm146.6 in πŸ”΄ -906 mm-35.7 in (-19.6%)
1999 Saab 9-3 I Preview
4629 mm182.2 in 🟒 +906 mm+35.7 in (+24.3%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
1610 mm63.4 in πŸ”΄ -101 mm-4.0 in (-5.9%)
1999 Saab 9-3 I Front View
1711 mm67.4 in 🟒 +101 mm+4.0 in (+6.3%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.3%)
1999 Saab 9-3 I Front View
1428 mm56.2 in 🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.3%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I
1999 Saab 9-3 I

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

1974
1999

Production:

1974-1983 Discontinued Model
1998-2002 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3723 mm146.6 in
πŸ”΄ -906 mm-35.7 in (-19.6%)
4629 mm182.2 in
🟒 +906 mm+35.7 in (+24.3%)

Width:

1610 mm63.4 in
πŸ”΄ -101 mm-4.0 in (-5.9%)
1711 mm67.4 in
🟒 +101 mm+4.0 in (+6.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1410 mm55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.3%)
1428 mm56.2 in
🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.3%)

Ground Clearance:

124-125 mm4.9-4.9 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

368 liter13.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -126 liter-4.4 cu ft (-25.5%)
494 liter17.4 cu ft
🟒 +126 liter+4.4 cu ft (+34.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1102 liter38.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -212 liter-7.5 cu ft (-16.1%)
1314 liter46.4 cu ft
🟒 +212 liter+7.5 cu ft (+19.2%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

775-850 kg1709-1874 lbs
πŸ”΄ -785 kg-1731 lbs (-50.3%) - πŸ”΄ -445 kg-981 lbs (-34.4%)
1295-1560 kg2855-3439 lbs
🟒 +445 kg+981 lbs (+52.4%) - 🟒 +785 kg+1731 lbs (+101.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1200-1300 kg2646-2866 lbs
πŸ”΄ -710 kg-1565 lbs (-37.2%) - πŸ”΄ -470 kg-1036 lbs (-26.6%)
1770-1910 kg3902-4211 lbs
🟒 +470 kg+1036 lbs (+36.2%) - 🟒 +710 kg+1565 lbs (+59.2%)

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
15-inch rims:
  • 6J x 15
  • 15
16-inch rims:
  • 16
17-inch rims:
  • 17

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)
  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 195/60 R15 (W:195 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 205/50 R16 (W:205 | H:50 | D:16)
  • 215/45 R17 (W:215 | H:45 | D:17)

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