Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid BMW 321 Sedan 1938-1941 Panther J72 Roadster 1972-1981
Spec height1 1.6 m 2 
+ 36 cm
1 1.24 m Spec height1
+ 7.3 cm 2
+ 43.6 cm 2 4.5 m Spec length
1 4.064 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Panther J72 Roadster 1972 - 1981
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Panther
J72
Roadster
Gen. 1 | 1972 - 1981
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
BMW 321 2-door Sedan 1938 - 1941
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BMW
321
2-door Sedan
Gen. 1 | 1938 - 1941
Spotted in Switzerland 16″ Mirrored image
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Side View Car Size ComparisonPanther J72 Roadster 1972 vs. BMW 321 2-door Sedan 1938


Dimensions & Specifications | Panther J72 Roadster 1972 is 43.6 cm shorter and 36 cm lower compared to BMW 321 2-door Sedan 1938. It has 7.3 cm less ground clearance.

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Size class
Mid-size
406.4 cm
Length
450 cm
+43.6
169 cm
+15
Width2
154 cm
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
124 cm
Height1
160 cm
+36
277 cm
+2
Wheelbase
275 cm
12.7 cm
Ground clearance3
20 cm
+7.3
1250 kg
+25%
Weight4,6
1000 kg
2
Seats max.
4
+2
-- l
Cargo volume EU4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 28120
+6205%
Price EU7
€ 446
$ --
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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