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GAZ-61 vs Volkswagen Jetta VI: size comparison

  • Length GAZ-61 11 mm0.4 in longer
  • Width Jetta VI 28 mm1 in wider
  • Height GAZ-61 423 mm1 ft 5 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

GAZ-61 GAZ · 1938–1945 · Sedan GAZ-61 4,670 × 1,750 × 1,905 mm15 ft 4 in × 5 ft 9 in × 6 ft 3 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Jetta VI Volkswagen · 2010–2019 · Sedan Jetta VI 4,659 × 1,778 × 1,482 mm15 ft 3 in × 5 ft 10 in × 4 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: GAZ-61
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Jetta VI
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft22 ft23 ft24 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ftWheelbase 2,845 mmWheelbase 9 ft 4 inLength 4,670 mmLength 15 ft 4 in1,905 mm6 ft 3 inWheelbase 2,651 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,659 mmLength 15 ft 3 in1,482 mm4 ft 10 in

Scale about 1:25 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 GAZ-61 is 11 mm0.4 in longer, 28 mm1 in narrower and 423 mm1 ft 5 in taller than the Jetta VI. Its wheelbase is 194 mm8 in longer.

DimensionGAZ-61Jetta VIDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,670 mm15 ft 4 in15 ft 4 in4,670 mm4,659 mm15 ft 3 in15 ft 3 in4,659 mm +11 mm+0.4 in +0.2%
Width1,750 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,750 mm1,778 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,778 mm −28 mm−1 in −1.6%
Height1,905 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,905 mm1,482 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,482 mm +423 mm+1 ft 5 in +28.5%
Wheelbase2,845 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,845 mm2,651 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,651 mm +194 mm+8 in +7.3%
Footprint8.17 m²88.0 sq ft88.0 sq ft8.17 m²8.28 m²89.2 sq ft89.2 sq ft8.28 m² −0.11 m²−1.2 sq ft −1.3%
Kerb weight1,650 kg3,638 lb3,638 lb1,650 kgNot in our catalog yet -

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.

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.

GAZ-61

Single garage
Fits 830 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 625 mm2 ft 1 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 330 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 375 mm1 ft 3 in each side

Jetta VI

Single garage
Fits 841 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 611 mm2 ft 0 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 341 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 361 mm1 ft 2 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the GAZ-61 or the Volkswagen Jetta VI?

The Volkswagen Jetta VI is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The GAZ-61 is 11 mm longer, 28 mm narrower and 423 mm taller than the Jetta VI. Its wheelbase is 194 mm longer.

Will the GAZ-61 and the Volkswagen Jetta VI fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The GAZ-61 fits with room to open the doors (830 mm to spare in length, 625 mm each side). The Volkswagen Jetta VI fits with room to open the doors (841 mm to spare in length, 611 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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