Size comparison · drawn to scale
Opel Adam I vs Dacia Spring I: size comparison
- Length Spring I 32 mm1 in longer
- Width Spring I 56 mm2 in wider
- Height Spring I 36 mm1 in taller
- Boot Spring I 138 L4.9 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:20 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 Adam I is 32 mm1 in shorter, 56 mm2 in narrower and 36 mm1 in lower than the Spring I. Its wheelbase is 109 mm4 in shorter.
| Dimension | Adam I | Spring I | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,698 mm12 ft 2 in12 ft 2 in3,698 mm | 3,730 mm12 ft 3 in12 ft 3 in3,730 mm | −32 mm−1 in −0.9% |
| Width | 1,720 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,720 mm | 1,776 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,776 mm | −56 mm−2 in −3.2% |
| Height | 1,484 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,484 mm | 1,520 mm5 ft 0 in5 ft 0 in1,520 mm | −36 mm−1 in −2.4% |
| Wheelbase | 2,311 mm7 ft 7 in7 ft 7 in2,311 mm | 2,420 mm7 ft 11 in7 ft 11 in2,420 mm | −109 mm−4 in −4.5% |
| Footprint | 6.36 m²68.5 sq ft68.5 sq ft6.36 m² | 6.62 m²71.3 sq ft71.3 sq ft6.62 m² | −0.26 m²−2.8 sq ft −4.0% |
| Boot | 170 L6.0 cu ft6.0 cu ft170 L | 308 L10.9 cu ft10.9 cu ft308 L | −138 L−4.9 cu ft −44.8% |
| Kerb weight | 1,086 kg2,394 lb2,394 lb1,086 kg | 970–984 kg2,138–2,169 lb2,138–2,169 lb970–984 kg | +116 kg+256 lb +12.0% |
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. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.
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.
Adam I
- Single garage
- Fits 1,802 mm5 ft 11 in to spare in length, 640 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,302 mm4 ft 3 in to spare in length, 390 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Spring I
- Single garage
- Fits 1,770 mm5 ft 10 in to spare in length, 612 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,270 mm4 ft 2 in to spare in length, 362 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Opel Adam I or the Dacia Spring I?
The Dacia Spring I is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Adam I is 32 mm shorter, 56 mm narrower and 36 mm lower than the Spring I. Its wheelbase is 109 mm shorter.
Will the Opel Adam I and the Dacia Spring I fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Opel Adam I fits with room to open the doors (1,802 mm to spare in length, 640 mm each side). The Dacia Spring I fits with room to open the doors (1,770 mm to spare in length, 612 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Dacia Spring I: 308 L against 170 L in the Opel Adam I (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
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.