Size comparison · drawn to scale
Lada VAZ-2101 vs Honda Civic VI: size comparison
- Length Civic VI 115 mm5 in longer
- Width Civic VI 85 mm3 in wider
- Height About the same height
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 VAZ-2101 is 115 mm5 in shorter, 85 mm3 in narrower and 7 mm0.3 in taller than the Civic VI. Its wheelbase is 196 mm8 in shorter.
| Dimension | VAZ-2101 | Civic VI | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,075 mm13 ft 4 in13 ft 4 in4,075 mm | 4,190 mm13 ft 9 in13 ft 9 in4,190 mm | −115 mm−5 in −2.7% |
| Width | 1,610 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,610 mm | 1,695 mm5 ft 7 in5 ft 7 in1,695 mm | −85 mm−3 in −5.0% |
| Height | 1,382 mm4 ft 6 in4 ft 6 in1,382 mm | 1,375 mm4 ft 6 in4 ft 6 in1,375 mm | +7 mm+0.3 in +0.5% |
| Wheelbase | 2,424 mm7 ft 11 in7 ft 11 in2,424 mm | 2,620 mm8 ft 7 in8 ft 7 in2,620 mm | −196 mm−8 in −7.5% |
| Footprint | 6.56 m²70.6 sq ft70.6 sq ft6.56 m² | 7.10 m²76.4 sq ft76.4 sq ft7.10 m² | −0.54 m²−5.8 sq ft −7.6% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 225 L7.9 cu ft7.9 cu ft225 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 955 kg2,105 lb2,105 lb955 kg | 1,030 kg2,271 lb2,271 lb1,030 kg | −75 kg−165 lb −7.3% |
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.
VAZ-2101
- Single garage
- Fits 1,425 mm4 ft 8 in to spare in length, 695 mm2 ft 3 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 925 mm3 ft 0 in to spare in length, 445 mm1 ft 6 in each side
Civic VI
- Single garage
- Fits 1,310 mm4 ft 4 in to spare in length, 653 mm2 ft 2 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 810 mm2 ft 8 in to spare in length, 403 mm1 ft 4 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Lada VAZ-2101 or the Honda Civic VI?
The Honda Civic VI is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The VAZ-2101 is 115 mm shorter, 85 mm narrower and 7 mm taller than the Civic VI. Its wheelbase is 196 mm shorter.
Will the Lada VAZ-2101 and the Honda Civic VI fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Lada VAZ-2101 fits with room to open the doors (1,425 mm to spare in length, 695 mm each side). The Honda Civic VI fits with room to open the doors (1,310 mm to spare in length, 653 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.

