1979 Volkswagen Jetta I vs. 2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan
Dimensions Comparison

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Here’s how the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I and the 2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan comes in at 4850 mm (190.94 in), giving it a 660 mm (25.98 in) (13.6 %) advantage over the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 4190 mm (164.96 in). Looking at width, the 2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan stretches to 1843 mm (72.56 in), making it 213 mm (8.39 in) (11.6 %) wider than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan reaches 1497 mm (58.94 in), which is 87 mm (3.43 in) (5.8 %) taller than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan is longer, wider and taller than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I.

Length
4190 mm165.0 in
4850 mm190.9 in
Width
1630 mm64.2 in
1843 mm72.6 in
Height
1410 mm55.5 in
1497 mm58.9 in

1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
4190 mm165.0 in πŸ”΄ -660 mm-26.0 in (-13.6%)
2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan Preview
4850 mm190.9 in 🟒 +660 mm+26.0 in (+15.8%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1630 mm64.2 in πŸ”΄ -213 mm-8.4 in (-11.6%)
2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan Preview
1843 mm72.6 in 🟒 +213 mm+8.4 in (+13.1%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -87 mm-3.4 in (-5.8%)
2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan Preview
1497 mm58.9 in 🟒 +87 mm+3.4 in (+6.2%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I
2008 Dodge Avenger Sedan

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Sedan

Model Year:

1979
2008

Production:

1979-1983 Discontinued Model
2007-2010 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4190 mm165.0 in
πŸ”΄ -662 mm-26.1 in (-13.6%) - πŸ”΄ -659 mm-25.9 in (-13.6%)
4850 mm190.9 in
🟒 +659 mm+25.9 in (+15.7%) - 🟒 +662 mm+26.1 in (+15.8%)

Width:

1610-1630 mm63.4-64.2 in
πŸ”΄ -233 mm-9.2 in (-12.6%) - πŸ”΄ -194 mm-7.6 in (-10.6%)
1824-1843 mm71.8-72.6 in
🟒 +194 mm+7.6 in (+11.9%) - 🟒 +233 mm+9.2 in (+14.5%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1395-1410 mm54.9-55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -102 mm-4.0 in (-6.8%) - πŸ”΄ -86 mm-3.4 in (-5.7%)
1497 mm58.9 in
🟒 +86 mm+3.4 in (+6.1%) - 🟒 +102 mm+4.0 in (+7.3%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

629 liter22.2 cu ft
🟒 +177 liter+6.3 cu ft (+39.2%) - 🟒 +261 liter+9.2 cu ft (+70.9%)
368-452 liter13.0-16.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -261 liter-9.2 cu ft (-41.5%) - πŸ”΄ -177 liter-6.3 cu ft (-28.1%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

810-894 kg1786-1971 lbs
πŸ”΄ -886 kg-1953 lbs (-52.2%) - πŸ”΄ -661 kg-1457 lbs (-42.5%)
1555-1696 kg3428-3739 lbs
🟒 +661 kg+1457 lbs (+73.9%) - 🟒 +886 kg+1953 lbs (+109.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1240-1280 kg2734-2822 lbs
πŸ”΄ -845 kg-1863 lbs (-40.5%) - πŸ”΄ -760 kg-1676 lbs (-37.3%)
2040-2085 kg4497-4597 lbs
🟒 +760 kg+1676 lbs (+59.4%) - 🟒 +845 kg+1863 lbs (+68.1%)

Roof Load:

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-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 5.5J x 13
17-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 17
  • 6.5 x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 215/55 R18 (W:215 | H:55 | D:18)
  • 215/60 R17 (W:215 | H:60 | D:17)

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