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Moskvich-403 vs Moskvich-408: size comparison

  • Length Moskvich-408 50 mm2 in longer
  • Width Moskvich-408 10 mm0.4 in wider
  • Height Moskvich-403 120 mm5 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Moskvich-403 Moskvich · 1962–1965 · Sedan Moskvich-403 4,040 × 1,540 × 1,600 mm13 ft 3 in × 5 ft 1 in × 5 ft 3 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Moskvich-408 Moskvich · 1964–1975 · Sedan Moskvich-408 4,090 × 1,550 × 1,480 mm13 ft 5 in × 5 ft 1 in × 4 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Moskvich-403
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Moskvich-408
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,380 mmWheelbase 7 ft 10 inLength 4,040 mmLength 13 ft 3 in1,600 mm5 ft 3 inWheelbase 2,400 mmWheelbase 7 ft 10 inLength 4,090 mmLength 13 ft 5 in1,480 mm4 ft 10 in

Scale about 1:21 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 Moskvich-403 is 50 mm2 in shorter, 10 mm0.4 in narrower and 120 mm5 in taller than the Moskvich-408. Its wheelbase is 20 mm0.8 in shorter.

DimensionMoskvich-403Moskvich-408Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,040 mm13 ft 3 in13 ft 3 in4,040 mm4,090 mm13 ft 5 in13 ft 5 in4,090 mm −50 mm−2 in −1.2%
Width1,540 mm5 ft 1 in5 ft 1 in1,540 mm1,550 mm5 ft 1 in5 ft 1 in1,550 mm −10 mm−0.4 in −0.6%
Height1,600 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,600 mm1,480 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,480 mm +120 mm+5 in +8.1%
Wheelbase2,380 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,380 mm2,400 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,400 mm −20 mm−0.8 in −0.8%
Footprint6.22 m²67.0 sq ft67.0 sq ft6.22 m²6.34 m²68.2 sq ft68.2 sq ft6.34 m² −0.12 m²−1.3 sq ft −1.9%
BootNot in our catalog yet372 L13.1 cu ft13.1 cu ft372 L -
Kerb weight900 kg1,984 lb1,984 lb900 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.

Moskvich-403

Single garage
Fits 1,460 mm4 ft 9 in to spare in length, 730 mm2 ft 5 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 960 mm3 ft 2 in to spare in length, 480 mm1 ft 7 in each side

Moskvich-408

Single garage
Fits 1,410 mm4 ft 8 in to spare in length, 725 mm2 ft 5 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 910 mm3 ft 0 in to spare in length, 475 mm1 ft 7 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Moskvich-403 or the Moskvich-408?

The Moskvich-408 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Moskvich-403 is 50 mm shorter, 10 mm narrower and 120 mm taller than the Moskvich-408. Its wheelbase is 20 mm shorter.

Will the Moskvich-403 and the Moskvich-408 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Moskvich-403 fits with room to open the doors (1,460 mm to spare in length, 730 mm each side). The Moskvich-408 fits with room to open the doors (1,410 mm to spare in length, 725 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.