2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback vs. 1981 Ford Escort III
Dimensions Comparison

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2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback (facelift 2014)Change Car
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1981 Ford Escort III (GAA,AWA,ABFT,AVA)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback and the 1981 Ford Escort III compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback measures 4392 mm (172.91 in), making it 426 mm (16.77 in) (9.7 %) longer than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 3966 mm (156.14 in). Looking at width, the 2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback spans 1824 mm (71.81 in), which is 184 mm (7.24 in) (10.1 %) broader than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1640 mm (64.57 in). As for height, the 2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback stands at 1484 mm (58.43 in), giving it an extra 147 mm (5.79 in) (9.9 %) compared to the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1337 mm (52.64 in).

Overall, the 2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback is longer, wider and taller than the 1981 Ford Escort III.

Length
4392 mm172.9 in
3966 mm156.1 in
Width
1824 mm71.8 in
1640 mm64.6 in
Height
1484 mm58.4 in
1337 mm52.6 in

2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback Side View Left
4392 mm172.9 in 🟒 +426 mm+16.8 in (+10.7%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
3966 mm156.1 in πŸ”΄ -426 mm-16.8 in (-9.7%)
2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback Front View
1824 mm71.8 in 🟒 +184 mm+7.2 in (+11.2%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1640 mm64.6 in πŸ”΄ -184 mm-7.2 in (-10.1%)
2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback Rear View
1484 mm58.4 in 🟒 +147 mm+5.8 in (+11.0%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1337 mm52.6 in πŸ”΄ -147 mm-5.8 in (-9.9%)
2014 Ford Focus III Hatchback
1981 Ford Escort III

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

2014
1981

Production:

n/a
1980-1989 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4358-4392 mm171.6-172.9 in
🟒 +392 mm+15.4 in (+9.9%) - 🟒 +426 mm+16.8 in (+10.7%)
3966 mm156.1 in
πŸ”΄ -426 mm-16.8 in (-9.7%) - πŸ”΄ -392 mm-15.4 in (-9.0%)

Width:

1824 mm71.8 in
🟒 +183 mm+7.2 in (+11.2%) - 🟒 +184 mm+7.2 in (+11.2%)
1640 mm64.6 in
πŸ”΄ -184 mm-7.2 in (-10.1%) - πŸ”΄ -183 mm-7.2 in (-10.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

1858-1882 mm73.1-74.1 in
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2010-2045 mm79.1-80.5 in
-

Height:

1466-1484 mm57.7-58.4 in
🟒 +129 mm+5.1 in (+9.6%) - 🟒 +147 mm+5.8 in (+11.0%)
1337 mm52.6 in
πŸ”΄ -147 mm-5.8 in (-9.9%) - πŸ”΄ -129 mm-5.1 in (-8.8%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

237-402 liter8.4-14.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -68 liter-2.4 cu ft (-22.3%) - 🟒 +97 liter+3.4 cu ft (+31.8%)
305 liter10.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -97 liter-3.4 cu ft (-24.1%) - 🟒 +68 liter+2.4 cu ft (+28.7%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1045-1215 liter36.9-42.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -333 liter-11.8 cu ft (-24.2%) - πŸ”΄ -163 liter-5.8 cu ft (-11.8%)
1378 liter48.7 cu ft
🟒 +163 liter+5.8 cu ft (+13.4%) - 🟒 +333 liter+11.8 cu ft (+31.9%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1264-1651 kg2787-3640 lbs
🟒 +369 kg+814 lbs (+41.2%) - 🟒 +781 kg+1722 lbs (+89.8%)
870-895 kg1918-1973 lbs
πŸ”΄ -781 kg-1722 lbs (-47.3%) - πŸ”΄ -369 kg-814 lbs (-29.2%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1825-2050 kg4023-4519 lbs
🟒 +450 kg+992 lbs (+32.7%) - 🟒 +675 kg+1488 lbs (+49.1%)
1375 kg3031 lbs
πŸ”΄ -675 kg-1488 lbs (-32.9%) - πŸ”΄ -450 kg-992 lbs (-24.7%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
  • 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.0J x 17
  • 7J x 17
  • 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 18
  • 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.0J x 19
  • 8J x 19
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/50 R17 (W:215 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 215/55 R16 (W:215 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/55 R17 (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 185/60 HR13 (W:185 | H:60 | D:13)
  • 195/50 VR15 (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)

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