The 1982 Dodge Mirada, the latest model year on record, is 209.4″ long, 72.8″ wide and 53.1″ tall on a 112.6″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,395 lb. At 17.5 ft it fits a standard garage but overhangs an 18-foot street space.
Every Dodge Mirada generation, measured
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980–1982 | 209.4″ | 72.8″ | 53.1″ | 112.6″ | 3,351 lb |
Mirada year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 209.4″ | 72.8″ | 112.6″ | 1 | |
| 1981 | 209.4″ | 72.8″ | 112.6″ | 1 | |
| 1980 | 209.4″ | 72.8″ | 112.6″ | 1 |
Will a Mirada fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 17.5 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 17.5 ft | Overhangs — expect a tight squeeze |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 6.1 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
Against cars of the same length
Among the 396 cars within 10″ of its length, the Mirada is lighter than 93% and narrower than 80%, and has a shorter wheelbase than 89%.
| Measure | This car | Typical of 396 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 72.8″ | 76″ | −3.2″ |
| Wheelbase | 112.6″ | 120.5″ | −7.9″ |
| Curb weight | 3,395 lb | 4,456 lb | −1,061 lb |
Mirada against its rivals
Next to the Chrysler Cordoba and Aston Martin Lagonda, the Mirada is the lightest of the three.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge Mirada (this car) | 1982 | 209.4″ | 72.8″ | 3,395 lb |
| Chrysler Cordoba | 1982 | 209.8″ | 72.8″ | 3,433 lb |
| Aston Martin Lagonda | 1982 | 208.7″ | 71.7″ | 4,555 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 1982 Mirada bigger than the 1981?
No. The 1982 and 1981 Mirada are the same size, within half an inch and 15 lb of each other.
Which is bigger, the Mirada or the Chrysler Cordoba?
The 1982 Chrysler Cordoba is about the same length as the 1982 Mirada.
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