1979 Volkswagen Jetta I vs. 2016 Honda Civic X Sedan
Dimensions Comparison

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1979 Volkswagen Jetta IChange Car
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Here’s how the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I and the 2016 Honda Civic X Sedan compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2016 Honda Civic X Sedan comes in at 4648 mm (182.99 in), giving it a 458 mm (18.03 in) (9.9 %) advantage over the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 4190 mm (164.96 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Honda Civic X Sedan stretches to 1799 mm (70.83 in), making it 169 mm (6.65 in) (9.4 %) wider than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 2016 Honda Civic X Sedan reaches 1416 mm (55.75 in), which is 6 mm (0.24 in) (0.4 %) taller than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I at 1410 mm (55.51 in).

Overall, the 2016 Honda Civic X Sedan is longer, wider and taller than the 1979 Volkswagen Jetta I.

Length
4190 mm165.0 in
4648 mm183.0 in
Width
1630 mm64.2 in
1799 mm70.8 in
Height
1410 mm55.5 in
1416 mm55.7 in

1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
4190 mm165.0 in πŸ”΄ -458 mm-18.0 in (-9.9%)
2016 Honda Civic X Sedan Side View Left
4648 mm183.0 in 🟒 +458 mm+18.0 in (+10.9%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1630 mm64.2 in πŸ”΄ -169 mm-6.7 in (-9.4%)
2016 Honda Civic X Sedan Front View
1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +169 mm+6.7 in (+10.4%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I Preview
1410 mm55.5 in πŸ”΄ -6 mm-0.2 in (-0.4%)
2016 Honda Civic X Sedan Rear View
1416 mm55.7 in 🟒 +6 mm+0.2 in (+0.4%)
1979 Volkswagen Jetta I
2016 Honda Civic X Sedan

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Sedan

Model Year:

1979
2016

Production:

1979-1983 Discontinued Model
2017-2019 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4190 mm165.0 in
πŸ”΄ -460 mm-18.1 in (-9.9%) - πŸ”΄ -440 mm-17.3 in (-9.5%)
4630-4648 mm182.3-183.0 in
🟒 +440 mm+17.3 in (+10.5%) - 🟒 +460 mm+18.1 in (+11.0%)

Width:

1610-1630 mm63.4-64.2 in
πŸ”΄ -189 mm-7.4 in (-10.5%) - πŸ”΄ -168 mm-6.6 in (-9.3%)
1799 mm70.8 in
🟒 +168 mm+6.6 in (+10.3%) - 🟒 +189 mm+7.4 in (+11.7%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2076 mm81.7 in

Height:

1395-1410 mm54.9-55.5 in
πŸ”΄ -21 mm-0.8 in (-1.5%)
1410-1416 mm55.5-55.7 in
🟒 +21 mm+0.8 in (+1.5%)

Ground Clearance:

-
124-130 mm4.9-5.1 in

Trunk Capacity:

629 liter22.2 cu ft
🟒 +110 liter+3.9 cu ft (+21.2%) - 🟒 +213 liter+7.5 cu ft (+51.2%)
416-519 liter14.7-18.3 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -213 liter-7.5 cu ft (-33.9%) - πŸ”΄ -110 liter-3.9 cu ft (-17.5%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

810-894 kg1786-1971 lbs
πŸ”΄ -527 kg-1162 lbs (-39.4%) - πŸ”΄ -351 kg-774 lbs (-28.2%)
1245-1337 kg2745-2948 lbs
🟒 +351 kg+774 lbs (+39.3%) - 🟒 +527 kg+1162 lbs (+65.1%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1240-1280 kg2734-2822 lbs
πŸ”΄ -580 kg-1279 lbs (-31.9%) - πŸ”΄ -460 kg-1014 lbs (-26.4%)
1740-1820 kg3836-4012 lbs
🟒 +460 kg+1014 lbs (+35.9%) - 🟒 +580 kg+1279 lbs (+46.8%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

13-inch rims:
  • 5J x 13
  • 5.5J x 13
16-inch rims:
  • 7J x 16
  • 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17
  • 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 215/50 R17 (W:215 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 215/55 R16 (W:215 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)

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