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Renault Renault 4 vs Opel Adam I: size comparison

  • Length Adam I 35 mm1 in longer
  • Width Adam I 235 mm9 in wider
  • Height Adam I 14 mm0.6 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Renault 4 Renault · 1961–1994 · Hatchback Renault 4 3,663 × 1,485 × 1,470 mm12 ft 0 in × 4 ft 10 in × 4 ft 10 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Adam I Opel · 2012–2019 · Hatchback Adam I 3,698 × 1,720 × 1,484 mm12 ft 2 in × 5 ft 8 in × 4 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Renault 4
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Adam I
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftLength 3,663 mmLength 12 ft 0 in1,470 mm4 ft 10 inWheelbase 2,311 mmWheelbase 7 ft 7 inLength 3,698 mmLength 12 ft 2 in1,484 mm4 ft 10 in

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 · wheelbase estimated where unknown

Dimensions and difference

The Renault 4 is 35 mm1 in shorter, 235 mm9 in narrower and 14 mm0.6 in lower than the Adam I.

DimensionRenault 4Adam IDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length3,663 mm12 ft 0 in12 ft 0 in3,663 mm3,698 mm12 ft 2 in12 ft 2 in3,698 mm −35 mm−1 in −0.9%
Width1,485 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,485 mm1,720 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,720 mm −235 mm−9 in −13.7%
Height1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm1,484 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,484 mm −14 mm−0.6 in −0.9%
WheelbaseNot in our catalog yet2,311 mm7 ft 7 in7 ft 7 in2,311 mm -
Footprint5.44 m²58.6 sq ft58.6 sq ft5.44 m²6.36 m²68.5 sq ft68.5 sq ft6.36 m² −0.92 m²−9.9 sq ft −14.5%
BootNot in our catalog yet170 L6.0 cu ft6.0 cu ft170 L -
Kerb weightNot in our catalog yet1,086 kg2,394 lb2,394 lb1,086 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.

Renault 4

Single garage
Fits 1,837 mm6 ft 0 in to spare in length, 758 mm2 ft 6 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 1,337 mm4 ft 5 in to spare in length, 508 mm1 ft 8 in 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

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Renault 4 or the Opel Adam I?

The Opel Adam I is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Renault 4 is 35 mm shorter, 235 mm narrower and 14 mm lower than the Adam I.

Will the Renault 4 and the Opel Adam I fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Renault 4 fits with room to open the doors (1,837 mm to spare in length, 758 mm each side). The Opel Adam I fits with room to open the doors (1,802 mm to spare in length, 640 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.