Compare Dimensions Side by Side 1974 Volkswagen Golf I vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora
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 1974 Volkswagen Golf I and the 1999 Volkswagen Bora compare in size:
In terms of length, the 1999 Volkswagen Bora comes in at 4376 mm (172.28 in), giving it a 653 mm (25.71 in) (14.9 %) advantage over the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 3723 mm (146.57 in). Looking at width, the 1999 Volkswagen Bora stretches to 1735 mm (68.31 in), making it 125 mm (4.92 in) (7.2 %) wider than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1610 mm (63.39 in). As for height, the 1999 Volkswagen Bora reaches 1446 mm (56.93 in), which is 36 mm (1.42 in) (2.5 %) taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).
Overall, the 1999 Volkswagen Bora is longer, wider and taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I.
Length
3723 mm146.6 in
4376 mm172.3 in
Width
1610 mm63.4 in
1735 mm68.3 in
Height
1410 mm55.5 in
1446 mm56.9 in
3723 mm146.6 in🔴 -653 mm-25.7 in (-14.9%)
4376 mm172.3 in🟢 +653 mm+25.7 in (+17.5%)
1610 mm63.4 in🔴 -125 mm-4.9 in (-7.2%)
1735 mm68.3 in🟢 +125 mm+4.9 in (+7.8%)
1410 mm55.5 in🔴 -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.5%)
1446 mm56.9 in🟢 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.6%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I
1999 Volkswagen Bora
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Sedan
Model Year:
1974
1999
Production:
1974-1983 Discontinued Model
1998-2005 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
3723 mm146.6 in 🔴 -653 mm-25.7 in (-14.9%)
4376 mm172.3 in 🟢 +653 mm+25.7 in (+17.5%)
Width:
1610 mm63.4 in 🔴 -125 mm-4.9 in (-7.2%)
1735 mm68.3 in 🟢 +125 mm+4.9 in (+7.8%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
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2018 mm79.4 in
Height:
1410 mm55.5 in 🔴 -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.5%)
1446 mm56.9 in 🟢 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.6%)
Ground Clearance:
124-125 mm4.9-4.9 in
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Trunk Capacity:
368 liter13.0 cu ft 🔴 -87 liter-3.1 cu ft (-19.1%) - 🟢 +28 liter+1.0 cu ft (+8.2%)
340-455 liter12.0-16.1 cu ft 🔴 -28 liter-1.0 cu ft (-7.6%) - 🟢 +87 liter+3.1 cu ft (+23.6%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1102 liter38.9 cu ft 🟢 +317 liter+11.2 cu ft (+40.4%) - 🟢 +432 liter+15.3 cu ft (+64.5%)
670-785 liter23.7-27.7 cu ft 🔴 -432 liter-15.3 cu ft (-39.2%) - 🔴 -317 liter-11.2 cu ft (-28.8%)
