Size comparison · drawn to scale
Ford Pinto vs Moskvich-408: size comparison
- Length Pinto 50 mm2 in longer
- Width Pinto 213 mm8 in wider
- Height Moskvich-408 210 mm8 in taller
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 Pinto is 50 mm2 in longer, 213 mm8 in wider and 210 mm8 in lower than the Moskvich-408. Its wheelbase is 12 mm0.5 in shorter.
| Dimension | Pinto | Moskvich-408 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,140 mm13 ft 7 in13 ft 7 in4,140 mm | 4,090 mm13 ft 5 in13 ft 5 in4,090 mm | +50 mm+2 in +1.2% |
| Width | 1,763 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,763 mm | 1,550 mm5 ft 1 in5 ft 1 in1,550 mm | +213 mm+8 in +13.7% |
| Height | 1,270 mm4 ft 2 in4 ft 2 in1,270 mm | 1,480 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,480 mm | −210 mm−8 in −14.2% |
| Wheelbase | 2,388 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,388 mm | 2,400 mm7 ft 10 in7 ft 10 in2,400 mm | −12 mm−0.5 in −0.5% |
| Footprint | 7.30 m²78.6 sq ft78.6 sq ft7.30 m² | 6.34 m²68.2 sq ft68.2 sq ft6.34 m² | +0.96 m²+10.3 sq ft +15.1% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 372 L13.1 cu ft13.1 cu ft372 L | - |
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.
Pinto
- Single garage
- Fits 1,360 mm4 ft 6 in to spare in length, 619 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 860 mm2 ft 10 in to spare in length, 369 mm1 ft 3 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
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Ford Pinto or the Moskvich-408?
The Ford Pinto is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Pinto is 50 mm longer, 213 mm wider and 210 mm lower than the Moskvich-408. Its wheelbase is 12 mm shorter.
Will the Ford Pinto and the Moskvich-408 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Ford Pinto fits with room to open the doors (1,360 mm to spare in length, 619 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.
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.
