1981 Ford Escort III vs. 1999 Opel Astra G Classic
Dimensions Comparison

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1981 Ford Escort III (GAA,AWA,ABFT,AVA)Change Car
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1999 Opel Astra G ClassicChange Car
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Here’s how the 1981 Ford Escort III and the 1999 Opel Astra G Classic compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1999 Opel Astra G Classic comes in at 4252 mm (167.40 in), giving it a 286 mm (11.26 in) (6.7 %) advantage over the 1981 Ford Escort III at 3966 mm (156.14 in). Looking at width, the 1999 Opel Astra G Classic stretches to 1709 mm (67.28 in), making it 69 mm (2.72 in) (4.0 %) wider than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1640 mm (64.57 in). As for height, the 1999 Opel Astra G Classic reaches 1425 mm (56.10 in), which is 88 mm (3.46 in) (6.2 %) taller than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1337 mm (52.64 in).

Overall, the 1999 Opel Astra G Classic is longer, wider and taller than the 1981 Ford Escort III.

Length
3966 mm156.1 in
4252 mm167.4 in
Width
1640 mm64.6 in
1709 mm67.3 in
Height
1337 mm52.6 in
1425 mm56.1 in

1981 Ford Escort III Preview
3966 mm156.1 in πŸ”΄ -286 mm-11.3 in (-6.7%)
1999 Opel Astra G Classic Preview
4252 mm167.4 in 🟒 +286 mm+11.3 in (+7.2%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1640 mm64.6 in πŸ”΄ -69 mm-2.7 in (-4.0%)
1999 Opel Astra G Classic Preview
1709 mm67.3 in 🟒 +69 mm+2.7 in (+4.2%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1337 mm52.6 in πŸ”΄ -88 mm-3.5 in (-6.2%)
1999 Opel Astra G Classic Preview
1425 mm56.1 in 🟒 +88 mm+3.5 in (+6.6%)
1981 Ford Escort III
1999 Opel Astra G Classic

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Sedan

Model Year:

1981
1999

Production:

1980-1989 Discontinued Model
1998-2004 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3966 mm156.1 in
πŸ”΄ -286 mm-11.3 in (-6.7%)
4252 mm167.4 in
🟒 +286 mm+11.3 in (+7.2%)

Width:

1640 mm64.6 in
πŸ”΄ -69 mm-2.7 in (-4.0%)
1709 mm67.3 in
🟒 +69 mm+2.7 in (+4.2%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
1967 mm77.4 in

Height:

1337 mm52.6 in
πŸ”΄ -88 mm-3.5 in (-6.2%)
1425 mm56.1 in
🟒 +88 mm+3.5 in (+6.6%)

Ground Clearance:

-
130 mm5.1 in

Trunk Capacity:

305 liter10.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -155 liter-5.5 cu ft (-33.7%)
460 liter16.2 cu ft
🟒 +155 liter+5.5 cu ft (+50.8%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1378 liter48.7 cu ft
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

870-895 kg1918-1973 lbs
πŸ”΄ -400 kg-882 lbs (-31.5%) - πŸ”΄ -193 kg-425 lbs (-17.7%)
1088-1270 kg2399-2800 lbs
🟒 +193 kg+425 lbs (+21.6%) - 🟒 +400 kg+882 lbs (+46.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1375 kg3031 lbs
πŸ”΄ -415 kg-915 lbs (-23.2%) - πŸ”΄ -210 kg-463 lbs (-13.2%)
1585-1790 kg3494-3946 lbs
🟒 +210 kg+463 lbs (+15.3%) - 🟒 +415 kg+915 lbs (+30.2%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

n/a
15-inch rims:
  • 6J x 15
  • 6.5J x 15
  • 7J x 15
  • 15
14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14

Tire Size:

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

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