1974 Volkswagen Golf I vs. 2017 Maserati Ghibli III
Dimensions Comparison

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1974 Volkswagen Golf I (3-door)Change Car
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2017 Maserati Ghibli III (M157, facelift 2017)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I and the 2017 Maserati Ghibli III compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2017 Maserati Ghibli III comes in at 4971 mm (195.71 in), giving it a 1248 mm (49.13 in) (25.1 %) advantage over the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 3723 mm (146.57 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Maserati Ghibli III stretches to 1945 mm (76.57 in), making it 335 mm (13.19 in) (17.2 %) wider than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1610 mm (63.39 in). As for height, the 2017 Maserati Ghibli III reaches 1461 mm (57.52 in), which is 51 mm (2.01 in) (3.5 %) taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 2017 Maserati Ghibli III is longer, wider and taller than the 1974 Volkswagen Golf I.

Length
3723 mm146.6 in
4971 mm195.7 in
Width
1610 mm63.4 in
1945 mm76.6 in
Height
1410 mm55.5 in
1461 mm57.5 in

1974 Volkswagen Golf I Side View Left
3723 mm146.6 in πŸ”΄ -1248 mm-49.1 in (-25.1%)
2017 Maserati Ghibli III Side View Left
4971 mm195.7 in 🟒 +1248 mm+49.1 in (+33.5%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Front View
1610 mm63.4 in πŸ”΄ -335 mm-13.2 in (-17.2%)
2017 Maserati Ghibli III Front View
1945 mm76.6 in 🟒 +335 mm+13.2 in (+20.8%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I Rear View
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -51 mm-2.0 in (-3.5%)
2017 Maserati Ghibli III Rear View
1461 mm57.5 in 🟒 +51 mm+2.0 in (+3.6%)
1974 Volkswagen Golf I
2017 Maserati Ghibli III

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Sedan

Model Year:

1974
2017

Production:

1974-1983 Discontinued Model
2017-present Current Model

Dimensions

Length:

3723 mm146.6 in
πŸ”΄ -1248 mm-49.1 in (-25.1%)
4971 mm195.7 in
🟒 +1248 mm+49.1 in (+33.5%)

Width:

1610 mm63.4 in
πŸ”΄ -335 mm-13.2 in (-17.2%)
1945 mm76.6 in
🟒 +335 mm+13.2 in (+20.8%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2128 mm83.8 in

Height:

1410 mm55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -51 mm-2.0 in (-3.5%)
1461 mm57.5 in
🟒 +51 mm+2.0 in (+3.6%)

Ground Clearance:

124-125 mm4.9-4.9 in
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Trunk Capacity:

368 liter13.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -132 liter-4.7 cu ft (-26.4%)
500 liter17.7 cu ft
🟒 +132 liter+4.7 cu ft (+35.9%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1102 liter38.9 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

750-830 kg1653-1830 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1344 kg-2963 lbs (-64.2%) - πŸ”΄ -980 kg-2161 lbs (-54.1%)
1810-2094 kg3990-4616 lbs
🟒 +980 kg+2161 lbs (+118.1%) - 🟒 +1344 kg+2963 lbs (+179.2%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1170-1250 kg2579-2756 lbs
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Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 4.5J x 13
  • 13
  • 5.5J x 13
14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14
  • 18 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)
  • 235/50 R18 (W:235 | H:50 | D:18)
  • 275/45 R18 (W:275 | H:45 | D:18)

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