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GAZ-66 vs ZIL-131: size comparison

  • Length ZIL-131 1,235 mm4 ft 1 in longer
  • Width ZIL-131 178 mm7 in wider
  • Height GAZ-66 40 mm2 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

GAZ-66 GAZ · 1964–1999 · Truck GAZ-66 5,805 × 2,322 × 2,520 mm19 ft 1 in × 7 ft 7 in × 8 ft 3 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

ZIL-131 ZIL · 1967–1990 · Truck ZIL-131 7,040 × 2,500 × 2,480 mm23 ft 1 in × 8 ft 2 in × 8 ft 2 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: GAZ-66
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: ZIL-131
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m8 m9 m1 m2 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 ft25 ft26 ft27 ft28 ft29 ft30 ft31 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ftWheelbase 3,300 mmWheelbase 10 ft 10 inLength 5,805 mmLength 19 ft 1 in2,520 mm8 ft 3 inWheelbase 3,975 mmWheelbase 13 ft 0 inLength 7,040 mmLength 23 ft 1 in2,480 mm8 ft 2 in

Scale about 1:33 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-66 is 1,235 mm4 ft 1 in shorter, 178 mm7 in narrower and 40 mm2 in taller than the ZIL-131. Its wheelbase is 675 mm2 ft 3 in shorter.

DimensionGAZ-66ZIL-131Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length5,805 mm19 ft 1 in19 ft 1 in5,805 mm7,040 mm23 ft 1 in23 ft 1 in7,040 mm −1,235 mm−4 ft 1 in −17.5%
Width2,322 mm7 ft 7 in7 ft 7 in2,322 mm2,500 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,500 mm −178 mm−7 in −7.1%
Height2,520 mm8 ft 3 in8 ft 3 in2,520 mm2,480 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,480 mm +40 mm+2 in +1.6%
Wheelbase3,300 mm10 ft 10 in10 ft 10 in3,300 mm3,975 mm13 ft 0 in13 ft 0 in3,975 mm −675 mm−2 ft 3 in −17.0%
Footprint13.48 m²145.1 sq ft145.1 sq ft13.48 m²17.60 m²189.4 sq ft189.4 sq ft17.60 m² −4.12 m²−44.4 sq ft −23.4%
Kerb weight3,440 kg7,584 lb7,584 lb3,440 kg6,700 kg14,771 lb14,771 lb6,700 kg −3,260 kg−7,187 lb −48.7%

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-66

Single garage
Does not fit 305 mm1 ft 0 in too long
Parking bay
Does not fit 805 mm2 ft 8 in too long

ZIL-131

Single garage
Does not fit 1,540 mm5 ft 1 in too long
Parking bay
Does not fit 2,040 mm6 ft 8 in too long

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the GAZ-66 or the ZIL-131?

The ZIL-131 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The GAZ-66 is 1,235 mm shorter, 178 mm narrower and 40 mm taller than the ZIL-131. Its wheelbase is 675 mm shorter.

Will the GAZ-66 and the ZIL-131 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The GAZ-66 does not fit (305 mm too long). The ZIL-131 does not fit (1,540 mm too long). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.