Size comparison · drawn to scale
MAZ-541 vs KrAZ-256: size comparison
- Length KrAZ-256 303 mm1 ft 0 in longer
- Width MAZ-541 772 mm2 ft 6 in wider
- Height KrAZ-256 28 mm1 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:37 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 MAZ-541 is 303 mm1 ft 0 in shorter, 772 mm2 ft 6 in wider and 28 mm1 in lower than the KrAZ-256. Its wheelbase is 677 mm2 ft 3 in shorter.
| Dimension | MAZ-541 | KrAZ-256 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 7,797 mm25 ft 7 in25 ft 7 in7,797 mm | 8,100 mm26 ft 7 in26 ft 7 in8,100 mm | −303 mm−1 ft 0 in −3.7% |
| Width | 3,400 mm11 ft 2 in11 ft 2 in3,400 mm | 2,628 mm8 ft 7 in8 ft 7 in2,628 mm | +772 mm+2 ft 6 in +29.4% |
| Height | 2,802 mm9 ft 2 in9 ft 2 in2,802 mm | 2,830 mm9 ft 3 in9 ft 3 in2,830 mm | −28 mm−1 in −1.0% |
| Wheelbase | 3,403 mm11 ft 2 in11 ft 2 in3,403 mm | 4,080 mm13 ft 5 in13 ft 5 in4,080 mm | −677 mm−2 ft 3 in −16.6% |
| Footprint | 26.51 m²285.3 sq ft285.3 sq ft26.51 m² | 21.29 m²229.1 sq ft229.1 sq ft21.29 m² | +5.22 m²+56.2 sq ft +24.5% |
| Kerb weight | 28,000 kg61,729 lb61,729 lb28,000 kg | 11,000 kg24,251 lb24,251 lb11,000 kg | +17,000 kg+37,479 lb +154.5% |
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.
MAZ-541
- Single garage
- Does not fit 2,297 mm7 ft 6 in too long
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 2,797 mm9 ft 2 in too long
KrAZ-256
- Single garage
- Does not fit 2,600 mm8 ft 6 in too long
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 3,100 mm10 ft 2 in too long
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the MAZ-541 or the KrAZ-256?
The MAZ-541 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The MAZ-541 is 303 mm shorter, 772 mm wider and 28 mm lower than the KrAZ-256. Its wheelbase is 677 mm shorter.
Will the MAZ-541 and the KrAZ-256 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The MAZ-541 does not fit (2,297 mm too long). The KrAZ-256 does not fit (2,600 mm too long). 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.

