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ZIL-131 vs KrAZ-255: size comparison

  • Length KrAZ-255 1,605 mm5 ft 3 in longer
  • Width KrAZ-255 250 mm10 in wider
  • Height KrAZ-255 460 mm1 ft 6 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid 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

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

KrAZ-255 KrAZ · 1967–1994 · Truck KrAZ-255 8,645 × 2,750 × 2,940 mm28 ft 4 in × 9 ft 0 in × 9 ft 8 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: ZIL-131
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: KrAZ-255
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m8 m9 m10 m11 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 ft32 ft33 ft34 ft35 ft36 ft37 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ftWheelbase 3,975 mmWheelbase 13 ft 0 inLength 7,040 mmLength 23 ft 1 in2,480 mm8 ft 2 inWheelbase 5,300 mmWheelbase 17 ft 5 inLength 8,645 mmLength 28 ft 4 in2,940 mm9 ft 8 in

Scale about 1:39 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 ZIL-131 is 1,605 mm5 ft 3 in shorter, 250 mm10 in narrower and 460 mm1 ft 6 in lower than the KrAZ-255. Its wheelbase is 1,325 mm4 ft 4 in shorter.

DimensionZIL-131KrAZ-255Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length7,040 mm23 ft 1 in23 ft 1 in7,040 mm8,645 mm28 ft 4 in28 ft 4 in8,645 mm −1,605 mm−5 ft 3 in −18.6%
Width2,500 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,500 mm2,750 mm9 ft 0 in9 ft 0 in2,750 mm −250 mm−10 in −9.1%
Height2,480 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,480 mm2,940 mm9 ft 8 in9 ft 8 in2,940 mm −460 mm−1 ft 6 in −15.6%
Wheelbase3,975 mm13 ft 0 in13 ft 0 in3,975 mm5,300 mm17 ft 5 in17 ft 5 in5,300 mm −1,325 mm−4 ft 4 in −25.0%
Footprint17.60 m²189.4 sq ft189.4 sq ft17.60 m²23.77 m²255.9 sq ft255.9 sq ft23.77 m² −6.17 m²−66.5 sq ft −26.0%
Kerb weight6,700 kg14,771 lb14,771 lb6,700 kg11,950 kg26,345 lb26,345 lb11,950 kg −5,250 kg−11,574 lb −43.9%

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.

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

KrAZ-255

Single garage
Does not fit 3,145 mm10 ft 4 in too long
Parking bay
Does not fit 3,645 mm12 ft 0 in too long

Check your own garage with these cars

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the ZIL-131 or the KrAZ-255?

The KrAZ-255 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The ZIL-131 is 1,605 mm shorter, 250 mm narrower and 460 mm lower than the KrAZ-255. Its wheelbase is 1,325 mm shorter.

Will the ZIL-131 and the KrAZ-255 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The ZIL-131 does not fit (1,540 mm too long). The KrAZ-255 does not fit (3,145 mm too long). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.