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Chevrolet Camaro (first generation) vs Ford Thunderbird XI: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width Camaro (first generation) 51 mm2 in wider
  • Height Thunderbird XI 25 mm1 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Chevrolet · 1967–1969 · Coupé Camaro (first generation) 4,724 × 1,880 × 1,298 mm15 ft 6 in × 6 ft 2 in × 4 ft 3 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Thunderbird XI Ford · 2002–2005 · Coupé Thunderbird XI 4,732 × 1,829 × 1,323 mm15 ft 6 in × 6 ft 0 in × 4 ft 4 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Camaro (first generation)
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Thunderbird XI
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 ftWheelbase 2,743 mmWheelbase 9 ft 0 inLength 4,724 mmLength 15 ft 6 in1,298 mm4 ft 3 inWheelbase 2,720 mmWheelbase 8 ft 11 inLength 4,732 mmLength 15 ft 6 in1,323 mm4 ft 4 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 Camaro (first generation) is 8 mm0.3 in shorter, 51 mm2 in wider and 25 mm1 in lower than the Thunderbird XI. Its wheelbase is 23 mm0.9 in longer.

DimensionCamaro (first generation)Thunderbird XIDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,724 mm15 ft 6 in15 ft 6 in4,724 mm4,732 mm15 ft 6 in15 ft 6 in4,732 mm −8 mm−0.3 in −0.2%
Width1,880 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,880 mm1,829 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,829 mm +51 mm+2 in +2.8%
Height1,298 mm4 ft 3 in4 ft 3 in1,298 mm1,323 mm4 ft 4 in4 ft 4 in1,323 mm −25 mm−1 in −1.9%
Wheelbase2,743 mm9 ft 0 in9 ft 0 in2,743 mm2,720 mm8 ft 11 in8 ft 11 in2,720 mm +23 mm+0.9 in +0.8%
Footprint8.88 m²95.6 sq ft95.6 sq ft8.88 m²8.65 m²93.2 sq ft93.2 sq ft8.65 m² +0.23 m²+2.4 sq ft +2.6%
Kerb weightNot in our catalog yet1,712 kg3,774 lb3,774 lb1,712 kg -

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.

Camaro (first generation)

Single garage
Tight 776 mm2 ft 7 in to spare in length, 560 mm1 ft 10 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 276 mm11 in to spare in length, 310 mm1 ft 0 in each side

Thunderbird XI

Single garage
Tight 768 mm2 ft 6 in to spare in length, 586 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 268 mm11 in to spare in length, 336 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Chevrolet Camaro (first generation) or the Ford Thunderbird XI?

The Chevrolet Camaro (first generation) is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Camaro (first generation) is 8 mm shorter, 51 mm wider and 25 mm lower than the Thunderbird XI. Its wheelbase is 23 mm longer.

Will the Chevrolet Camaro (first generation) and the Ford Thunderbird XI fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Chevrolet Camaro (first generation) fits, but it is tight to get out (776 mm to spare in length, 560 mm each side). The Ford Thunderbird XI fits, but it is tight to get out (768 mm to spare in length, 586 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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