Quick answer
The 1979 Dodge D50, the latest model year on record, is 185″ long, 65″ wide and 61″ tall on a 109.1″ wheelbase. At 15.4 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 2.6 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Dodge D50 generation, measured
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 185″ | 65″ | 61″ | 109.1″ | — |
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada
Will a D50 fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 15.4 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 15.4 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 5.4 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions
Against cars of the same length
Among the 1,131 cars within 10″ of its length, the D50 is narrower than 98%.
| Measure | This car | Typical of 1,131 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 65″ | 72.4″ | −7.4″ |
| Wheelbase | 109.1″ | 107.9″ | +1.2″ |
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length
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How long is the 1979 Dodge D50?
185″ (15′ 5″) long and 65″ wide.
Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 1 D50 model years, 1979 to 1979. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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