Size comparison · drawn to scale
Dacia 1310 vs Ford Consul Classic 315: size comparison
- Length 1310 11 mm0.4 in longer
- Width Consul Classic 315 15 mm0.6 in wider
- Height Consul Classic 315 67 mm3 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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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 Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The 1310 is 11 mm0.4 in longer, 15 mm0.6 in narrower and 67 mm3 in lower than the Consul Classic 315. Its wheelbase is 74 mm3 in shorter.
| Dimension | 1310 | Consul Classic 315 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,348 mm14 ft 3 in14 ft 3 in4,348 mm | 4,337 mm14 ft 3 in14 ft 3 in4,337 mm | +11 mm+0.4 in +0.3% |
| Width | 1,636 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,636 mm | 1,651 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,651 mm | −15 mm−0.6 in −0.9% |
| Height | 1,355 mm4 ft 5 in4 ft 5 in1,355 mm | 1,422 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,422 mm | −67 mm−3 in −4.7% |
| Wheelbase | 2,441 mm8 ft 0 in8 ft 0 in2,441 mm | 2,515 mm8 ft 3 in8 ft 3 in2,515 mm | −74 mm−3 in −2.9% |
| Footprint | 7.11 m²76.6 sq ft76.6 sq ft7.11 m² | 7.16 m²77.1 sq ft77.1 sq ft7.16 m² | −0.05 m²−0.5 sq ft −0.7% |
| Kerb weight | 900–960 kg1,984–2,116 lb1,984–2,116 lb900–960 kg | 940 kg2,072 lb2,072 lb940 kg | −40 kg−88 lb −4.3% |
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.
1310
- Single garage
- Fits 1,152 mm3 ft 9 in to spare in length, 682 mm2 ft 3 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 652 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
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Dacia 1310 or the Ford Consul Classic 315?
The Ford Consul Classic 315 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 1310 is 11 mm longer, 15 mm narrower and 67 mm lower than the Consul Classic 315. Its wheelbase is 74 mm shorter.
Will the Dacia 1310 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 1310 fits with room to open the doors (1,152 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.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.