1999 Ford Focus I Sedan vs. 1981 Ford Escort III
Dimensions Comparison

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Here’s how the 1999 Ford Focus I Sedan and the 1981 Ford Escort III compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1999 Ford Focus I Sedan measures 4369 mm (172.01 in), making it 403 mm (15.87 in) (9.2 %) longer than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 3966 mm (156.14 in). Looking at width, the 1999 Ford Focus I Sedan spans 1702 mm (67.01 in), which is 62 mm (2.44 in) (3.6 %) broader than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1640 mm (64.57 in). As for height, the 1999 Ford Focus I Sedan stands at 1481 mm (58.31 in), giving it an extra 144 mm (5.67 in) (9.7 %) compared to the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1337 mm (52.64 in).

Overall, the 1999 Ford Focus I Sedan is longer, wider and taller than the 1981 Ford Escort III.

Length
4369 mm172.0 in
3966 mm156.1 in
Width
1702 mm67.0 in
1640 mm64.6 in
Height
1481 mm58.3 in
1337 mm52.6 in

1999 Ford Focus I Sedan Side View Left
4369 mm172.0 in 🟒 +403 mm+15.9 in (+10.2%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
3966 mm156.1 in πŸ”΄ -403 mm-15.9 in (-9.2%)
1999 Ford Focus I Sedan Front View
1702 mm67.0 in 🟒 +62 mm+2.4 in (+3.8%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1640 mm64.6 in πŸ”΄ -62 mm-2.4 in (-3.6%)
1999 Ford Focus I Sedan Rear View
1481 mm58.3 in 🟒 +144 mm+5.7 in (+10.8%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1337 mm52.6 in πŸ”΄ -144 mm-5.7 in (-9.7%)
1999 Ford Focus I Sedan
1981 Ford Escort III

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Hatchback

Model Year:

1999
1981

Production:

1998-2005 Discontinued Model
1980-1989 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4362-4369 mm171.7-172.0 in
🟒 +396 mm+15.6 in (+10.0%) - 🟒 +403 mm+15.9 in (+10.2%)
3966 mm156.1 in
πŸ”΄ -403 mm-15.9 in (-9.2%) - πŸ”΄ -396 mm-15.6 in (-9.1%)

Width:

1702 mm67.0 in
🟒 +58 mm+2.3 in (+3.5%) - 🟒 +62 mm+2.4 in (+3.8%)
1640 mm64.6 in
πŸ”΄ -62 mm-2.4 in (-3.6%) - πŸ”΄ -58 mm-2.3 in (-3.4%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1430-1481 mm56.3-58.3 in
🟒 +93 mm+3.7 in (+7.0%) - 🟒 +144 mm+5.7 in (+10.8%)
1337 mm52.6 in
πŸ”΄ -144 mm-5.7 in (-9.7%) - πŸ”΄ -93 mm-3.7 in (-6.5%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

490 liter17.3 cu ft
🟒 +185 liter+6.5 cu ft (+60.7%)
305 liter10.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -185 liter-6.5 cu ft (-37.8%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
1378 liter48.7 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1091-1300 kg2405-2866 lbs
🟒 +196 kg+432 lbs (+21.9%) - 🟒 +430 kg+948 lbs (+49.4%)
870-895 kg1918-1973 lbs
πŸ”΄ -430 kg-948 lbs (-33.1%) - πŸ”΄ -196 kg-432 lbs (-18.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1595-1725 kg3516-3803 lbs
🟒 +220 kg+485 lbs (+16.0%) - 🟒 +350 kg+772 lbs (+25.5%)
1375 kg3031 lbs
πŸ”΄ -350 kg-772 lbs (-20.3%) - πŸ”΄ -220 kg-485 lbs (-13.8%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

108-inch rims:
  • 5.5Jx14 ET47.5 4x108
  • 5.5Jx14 ET43.5 4x108
  • 6Jx15 ET50 4x108
15-inch rims:
  • 15
14-inch rims:
  • 14
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 175/70 R14 (W:175 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 185/65 R14 (W:185 | H:65 | D:14)
  • 195/60R15 (W:195 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 195/60 R15 (W:195 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 195/60 R 15 (W:195 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 185/60 HR13 (W:185 | H:60 | D:13)
  • 195/50 VR15 (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)

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