Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid Volvo 145 Estate 1973-1974 Opel Adam Hatchback 2012-2019
Spec height1 1.45 m 2
1 1.484 m Spec height1
 + 3.4 cm
+ 5.2 cm 2
+ 94.2 cm 2 4.64 m Spec length
1 3.698 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Opel Adam 3-door Hatchback 2012 - 2019
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Opel
Adam
3-door Hatchback
Gen. 1 | 2012 - 2019
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
Volvo 145 Estate 1973 - 1974
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Volvo
145
Estate
Gen. 1.7 | 1973 - 1974
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonOpel Adam 3-door Hatchback 2012 vs. Volvo 145 Estate 1973


Dimensions & Specifications | Opel Adam 3-door Hatchback 2012 is 94.2 cm shorter and 3.4 cm higher compared to Volvo 145 Estate 1973. It has 5.2 cm less ground clearance and offers 67% less cargo space.4,5

Micro
Size class
Compact
+3
369.8 cm
Length
464 cm
+94.2
172 cm
+1
Width2
171 cm
196.6 cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
148.4 cm
+3.4
Height1
145 cm
231.1 cm
Wheelbase
260 cm
+28.9
12.8 cm
Ground clearance3
18 cm
+5.2
1086 kg
Weight4,6
1260 kg
+16%
--
Seats max.
5
484 l
Cargo volume EU4
-- l
663 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
2011 l
+204%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Premium
+1
€ 11750
+92%
Price EU7
€ 6135
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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