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Dacia 1300 I vs Ford Consul Classic 315: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width Consul Classic 315 15 mm0.6 in wider
  • Height 1300 I 13 mm0.5 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

1300 I Dacia · 1969–1979 · Sedan 1300 I 4,340 × 1,636 × 1,435 mm14 ft 3 in × 5 ft 4 in × 4 ft 8 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Consul Classic 315 Ford · 1961–1963 · Sedan Consul Classic 315 4,337 × 1,651 × 1,422 mm14 ft 3 in × 5 ft 5 in × 4 ft 8 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: 1300 I
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Consul Classic 315
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,441 mmWheelbase 8 ft 0 inLength 4,340 mmLength 14 ft 3 in1,435 mm4 ft 8 inWheelbase 2,515 mmWheelbase 8 ft 3 inLength 4,337 mmLength 14 ft 3 in1,422 mm4 ft 8 in

Scale about 1:20 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The 1300 I is 3 mm0.1 in longer, 15 mm0.6 in narrower and 13 mm0.5 in taller than the Consul Classic 315. Its wheelbase is 74 mm3 in shorter.

Dimension1300 IConsul Classic 315Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,340 mm14 ft 3 in14 ft 3 in4,340 mm4,337 mm14 ft 3 in14 ft 3 in4,337 mm +3 mm+0.1 in +0.1%
Width1,636 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,636 mm1,651 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,651 mm −15 mm−0.6 in −0.9%
Height1,435 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,435 mm1,422 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,422 mm +13 mm+0.5 in +0.9%
Wheelbase2,441 mm8 ft 0 in8 ft 0 in2,441 mm2,515 mm8 ft 3 in8 ft 3 in2,515 mm −74 mm−3 in −2.9%
Footprint7.10 m²76.4 sq ft76.4 sq ft7.10 m²7.16 m²77.1 sq ft77.1 sq ft7.16 m² −0.06 m²−0.6 sq ft −0.8%
Kerb weight930–980 kg2,050–2,161 lb2,050–2,161 lb930–980 kg940 kg2,072 lb2,072 lb940 kg −10 kg−22 lb −1.1%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

1300 I

Single garage
Fits 1,160 mm3 ft 10 in to spare in length, 682 mm2 ft 3 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 660 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 432 mm1 ft 5 in each side

Consul Classic 315

Single garage
Fits 1,163 mm3 ft 10 in to spare in length, 675 mm2 ft 3 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 663 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 425 mm1 ft 5 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Dacia 1300 I or the Ford Consul Classic 315?

They are practically the same size. The 1300 I is 3 mm longer, 15 mm narrower and 13 mm taller than the Consul Classic 315. Its wheelbase is 74 mm shorter.

Will the Dacia 1300 I and the Ford Consul Classic 315 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Dacia 1300 I fits with room to open the doors (1,160 mm to spare in length, 682 mm each side). The Ford Consul Classic 315 fits with room to open the doors (1,163 mm to spare in length, 675 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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