1970 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2016 Volkswagen Beetle 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.
1970 Alfa Romeo Spider (115)Change Car
2016 Volkswagen Beetle (A5, facelift 2016)Change Car
Here’s how the 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider and the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle comes in at 4288 mm (168.82 in), giving it a 28 mm (1.10 in) (0.7 %) advantage over the 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider at 4260 mm (167.72 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle stretches to 1825 mm (71.85 in), making it 195 mm (7.68 in) (10.7 %) wider than the 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider at 1630 mm (64.17 in). As for height, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle reaches 1488 mm (58.58 in), which is 198 mm (7.80 in) (13.3 %) taller than 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
4260 mm167.7 in
4288 mm168.8 in
Width
1630 mm64.2 in
1825 mm71.9 in
Height
1290 mm50.8 in
1488 mm58.6 in
4260 mm167.7 in🔴 -28 mm-1.1 in (-0.7%)
4288 mm168.8 in🟢 +28 mm+1.1 in (+0.7%)
1630 mm64.2 in🔴 -195 mm-7.7 in (-10.7%)
1825 mm71.9 in🟢 +195 mm+7.7 in (+12.0%)
1290 mm50.8 in🔴 -198 mm-7.8 in (-13.3%)
1488 mm58.6 in🟢 +198 mm+7.8 in (+15.3%)
1970 Alfa Romeo Spider
2016 Volkswagen Beetle
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Cabriolet
Hatchback
Model Year:
1970
2016
Production:
1966-1993 Discontinued Model
2016-2018 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4260 mm167.7 in 🔴 -28 mm-1.1 in (-0.7%)
4288 mm168.8 in 🟢 +28 mm+1.1 in (+0.7%)
Width:
1630 mm64.2 in 🔴 -195 mm-7.7 in (-10.7%)
1825 mm71.9 in 🟢 +195 mm+7.7 in (+12.0%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
-
2021 mm79.6 in
Height:
1290 mm50.8 in 🔴 -198 mm-7.8 in (-13.3%)
1488 mm58.6 in 🟢 +198 mm+7.8 in (+15.3%)
Ground Clearance:
-
136 mm5.4 in
Trunk Capacity:
300 liter10.6 cu ft 🔴 -10 liter-0.4 cu ft (-3.2%)
310 liter10.9 cu ft 🟢 +10 liter+0.4 cu ft (+3.3%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
500 liter17.7 cu ft 🔴 -405 liter-14.3 cu ft (-44.8%)
905 liter32.0 cu ft 🟢 +405 liter+14.3 cu ft (+81.0%)
