Size comparison · drawn to scale
Moskvich-408 vs Opel Astra G: size comparison
- Length Astra G 20 mm0.8 in longer
- Width Astra G 159 mm6 in wider
- Height Moskvich-408 55 mm2 in taller
- Boot About the same
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:19 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Moskvich-408 is 20 mm0.8 in shorter, 159 mm6 in narrower and 55 mm2 in taller than the Astra G. Its wheelbase is 206 mm8 in shorter.
| Dimension | Moskvich-408 | Astra G | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,090 mm13 ft 5 in13 ft 5 in4,090 mm | 4,110 mm13 ft 6 in13 ft 6 in4,110 mm | −20 mm−0.8 in −0.5% |
| Width | 1,550 mm5 ft 1 in5 ft 1 in1,550 mm | 1,709 mm5 ft 7 in5 ft 7 in1,709 mm | −159 mm−6 in −9.3% |
| Height | 1,480 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,480 mm | 1,425 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,425 mm | +55 mm+2 in +3.9% |
| Wheelbase | 2,400 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,400 mm | 2,606 mm8 ft 7 in8 ft 7 in2,606 mm | −206 mm−8 in −7.9% |
| Footprint | 6.34 m²68.2 sq ft68.2 sq ft6.34 m² | 7.02 m²75.6 sq ft75.6 sq ft7.02 m² | −0.68 m²−7.4 sq ft −9.7% |
| Boot | 372 L13.1 cu ft13.1 cu ft372 L | 370 L13.1 cu ft13.1 cu ft370 L | +2 L+0.1 cu ft +0.5% |
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.
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
Astra G
- Single garage
- Fits 1,390 mm4 ft 7 in to spare in length, 646 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 890 mm2 ft 11 in to spare in length, 396 mm1 ft 4 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Moskvich-408 or the Opel Astra G?
The Opel Astra G is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Moskvich-408 is 20 mm shorter, 159 mm narrower and 55 mm taller than the Astra G. Its wheelbase is 206 mm shorter.
Will the Moskvich-408 and the Opel Astra G fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Moskvich-408 fits with room to open the doors (1,410 mm to spare in length, 725 mm each side). The Opel Astra G fits with room to open the doors (1,390 mm to spare in length, 646 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
Both boots hold about the same: 372 L in the Moskvich-408 and 370 L in the Opel Astra G.
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.