2006 Volkswagen Jetta V vs. 1979 Ford Mustang III 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.
Here’s how the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V and the 1979 Ford Mustang III compare in size:
In terms of length, the 1979 Ford Mustang III comes in at 4560 mm (179.53 in), giving it a 6 mm (0.24 in) (0.1 %) advantage over the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V at 4554 mm (179.29 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V spans 1781 mm (70.12 in), which is 46 mm (1.81 in) (2.6 %) broader than the 1979 Ford Mustang III at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V stands at 1459 mm (57.44 in), giving it an extra 139 mm (5.47 in) (9.5 %) compared to the 1979 Ford Mustang III at 1320 mm (51.97 in).
Overall, the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V is wider and taller than the 1979 Ford Mustang III, while the 1979 Ford Mustang III is longer than the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta V.
Length
4554 mm179.3 in
4560 mm179.5 in
Width
1781 mm70.1 in
1735 mm68.3 in
Height
1459 mm57.4 in
1320 mm52.0 in
4554 mm179.3 in🔴 -6 mm-0.2 in (-0.1%)
4560 mm179.5 in🟢 +6 mm+0.2 in (+0.1%)
1781 mm70.1 in🟢 +46 mm+1.8 in (+2.7%)
1735 mm68.3 in🔴 -46 mm-1.8 in (-2.6%)
1459 mm57.4 in🟢 +139 mm+5.5 in (+10.5%)
1320 mm52.0 in🔴 -139 mm-5.5 in (-9.5%)
2006 Volkswagen Jetta V
1979 Ford Mustang III
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan
Coupe
Model Year:
2006
1979
Production:
2005-2008 Discontinued Model
n/a
Dimensions
Length:
4554 mm179.3 in 🔴 -6 mm-0.2 in (-0.1%)
4560 mm179.5 in 🟢 +6 mm+0.2 in (+0.1%)
Width:
1781 mm70.1 in 🟢 +46 mm+1.8 in (+2.7%)
1735 mm68.3 in 🔴 -46 mm-1.8 in (-2.6%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2010 mm79.1 in
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Height:
1459 mm57.4 in 🟢 +139 mm+5.5 in (+10.5%)
1320 mm52.0 in 🔴 -139 mm-5.5 in (-9.5%)
Ground Clearance:
137 mm5.4 in
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Trunk Capacity:
368-527 liter13.0-18.6 cu ft 🔴 -482 liter-17.0 cu ft (-56.7%) - 🔴 -323 liter-11.4 cu ft (-38.0%)
850 liter30.0 cu ft 🟢 +323 liter+11.4 cu ft (+61.3%) - 🟢 +482 liter+17.0 cu ft (+131.0%)
