2016 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider 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.
2016 Volkswagen Beetle (A5, facelift 2016)Change Car
Here’s how the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle and the 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle measures 4288 mm (168.82 in), making it 28 mm (1.10 in) (0.7 %) longer than the 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider at 4260 mm (167.72 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle spans 1825 mm (71.85 in), which is 195 mm (7.68 in) (10.7 %) broader than the 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle stands at 1488 mm (58.58 in), giving it an extra 198 mm (7.80 in) (13.3 %) compared to the 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider at 1290 mm (50.79 in).
Overall, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle is longer, wider and taller than the 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Length
4288 mm168.8 in
4260 mm167.7 in
Width
1825 mm71.9 in
1630 mm64.2 in
Height
1488 mm58.6 in
1290 mm50.8 in
4288 mm168.8 in🟢 +28 mm+1.1 in (+0.7%)
4260 mm167.7 in🔴 -28 mm-1.1 in (-0.7%)
1825 mm71.9 in🟢 +195 mm+7.7 in (+12.0%)
1630 mm64.2 in🔴 -195 mm-7.7 in (-10.7%)
1488 mm58.6 in🟢 +198 mm+7.8 in (+15.3%)
1290 mm50.8 in🔴 -198 mm-7.8 in (-13.3%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle
1970 Alfa Romeo Spider
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Cabriolet
Model Year:
2016
1970
Production:
2016-2018 Discontinued Model
1966-1993 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4288 mm168.8 in 🟢 +28 mm+1.1 in (+0.7%)
4260 mm167.7 in 🔴 -28 mm-1.1 in (-0.7%)
Width:
1825 mm71.9 in 🟢 +195 mm+7.7 in (+12.0%)
1630 mm64.2 in 🔴 -195 mm-7.7 in (-10.7%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2021 mm79.6 in
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Height:
1488 mm58.6 in 🟢 +198 mm+7.8 in (+15.3%)
1290 mm50.8 in 🔴 -198 mm-7.8 in (-13.3%)
Ground Clearance:
136 mm5.4 in
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Trunk Capacity:
310 liter10.9 cu ft 🟢 +10 liter+0.4 cu ft (+3.3%)
300 liter10.6 cu ft 🔴 -10 liter-0.4 cu ft (-3.2%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
905 liter32.0 cu ft 🟢 +405 liter+14.3 cu ft (+81.0%)
500 liter17.7 cu ft 🔴 -405 liter-14.3 cu ft (-44.8%)
