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1981 Ford Escort III vs. 2008 Dodge Challenger III

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      Here’s how the 1981 Ford Escort III and the 2008 Dodge Challenger III compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2008 Dodge Challenger III comes in at 5023 mm (197.76 in), giving it a 1057 mm (41.61 in) (21.0 %) advantage over the 1981 Ford Escort III at 3966 mm (156.14 in). Looking at width, the 2008 Dodge Challenger III stretches to 1923 mm (75.71 in), making it 283 mm (11.14 in) (14.7 %) wider than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1640 mm (64.57 in). As for height, the 2008 Dodge Challenger III reaches 1449 mm (57.05 in), which is 112 mm (4.41 in) (7.7 %) taller than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1337 mm (52.64 in).

      Overall, the 2008 Dodge Challenger III is longer, wider and taller than the 1981 Ford Escort III.

      Length
      3966 mm156.1 in
      5023 mm197.8 in
      Width
      1640 mm64.6 in
      1923 mm75.7 in
      Height
      1337 mm52.6 in
      1449 mm57.0 in

      1981 Ford Escort III Preview
      3966 mm156.1 in πŸ”΄ -1057 mm-41.6 in (-21.0%)
      2008 Dodge Challenger III Preview
      5023 mm197.8 in 🟒 +1057 mm+41.6 in (+26.7%)
      1981 Ford Escort III Preview
      1640 mm64.6 in πŸ”΄ -283 mm-11.1 in (-14.7%)
      2008 Dodge Challenger III Front View
      1923 mm75.7 in 🟒 +283 mm+11.1 in (+17.3%)
      1981 Ford Escort III Preview
      1337 mm52.6 in πŸ”΄ -112 mm-4.4 in (-7.7%)
      2008 Dodge Challenger III Front View
      1449 mm57.0 in 🟒 +112 mm+4.4 in (+8.4%)
      1981 Ford Escort III
      2008 Dodge Challenger III

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Hatchback
      Coupe

      Model Year:

      1981
      2008

      Production:

      1980-1989 Discontinued Model
      2008-2014 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      3966 mm156.1 in
      πŸ”΄ -1057 mm-41.6 in (-21.0%)
      5023 mm197.8 in
      🟒 +1057 mm+41.6 in (+26.7%)

      Width:

      1640 mm64.6 in
      πŸ”΄ -283 mm-11.1 in (-14.7%)
      1923 mm75.7 in
      🟒 +283 mm+11.1 in (+17.3%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Height:

      1337 mm52.6 in
      πŸ”΄ -112 mm-4.4 in (-7.7%)
      1449 mm57.0 in
      🟒 +112 mm+4.4 in (+8.4%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      122-131 mm4.8-5.2 in

      Trunk Capacity:

      305 liter10.8 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -154 liter-5.4 cu ft (-33.6%)
      459 liter16.2 cu ft
      🟒 +154 liter+5.4 cu ft (+50.5%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1378 liter48.7 cu ft
      -

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      870-895 kg1918-1973 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -1022 kg-2253 lbs (-54.0%) - πŸ”΄ -793 kg-1748 lbs (-47.0%)
      1688-1892 kg3721-4171 lbs
      🟒 +793 kg+1748 lbs (+88.6%) - 🟒 +1022 kg+2253 lbs (+117.5%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1375 kg3031 lbs
      -

      Roof Load:

      -
      -

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      n/a
      20-inch rims:
      • 9J x 20
      • 8J x 20
      17-inch rims:
      • 7J x 17
      18-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 18

      Tire Size:

      • 185/60 HR13 (W:185 | H:60 | D:13)
      • 195/50 VR15 (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)
      • 215/65 R17 (W:215 | H:65 | D:17)
      • 225/60 R18 (W:225 | H:60 | D:18)
      • 235/55 R18 (W:235 | H:55 | D:18)
      • 245/45 ZR20 (W:245 | H:45 | D:20)
      • 245/45 R20 (W:245 | H:45 | D:20)
      • 255/45 R20 (W:255 | H:45 | D:20)

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