1981 Ford Escort III vs. 1983 Honda Prelude II
Dimensions Comparison

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1981 Ford Escort III (GAA,AWA,ABFT,AVA)Change Car
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1983 Honda Prelude II (AB)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1981 Ford Escort III and the 1983 Honda Prelude II compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1983 Honda Prelude II comes in at 4295 mm (169.09 in), giving it a 329 mm (12.95 in) (7.7 %) advantage over the 1981 Ford Escort III at 3966 mm (156.14 in). Looking at width, the 1983 Honda Prelude II stretches to 1690 mm (66.54 in), making it 50 mm (1.97 in) (3.0 %) wider than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1640 mm (64.57 in). As for height, the 1981 Ford Escort III stands at 1337 mm (52.64 in), giving it an extra 42 mm (1.65 in) (3.1 %) compared to the 1983 Honda Prelude II at 1295 mm (50.98 in).

Overall, the 1981 Ford Escort III is taller than the 1983 Honda Prelude II, while the 1983 Honda Prelude II is longer and wider than the 1981 Ford Escort III.

Length
3966 mm156.1 in
4295 mm169.1 in
Width
1640 mm64.6 in
1690 mm66.5 in
Height
1337 mm52.6 in
1295 mm51.0 in

1981 Ford Escort III Preview
3966 mm156.1 in πŸ”΄ -329 mm-13.0 in (-7.7%)
1983 Honda Prelude II Preview
4295 mm169.1 in 🟒 +329 mm+13.0 in (+8.3%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1640 mm64.6 in πŸ”΄ -50 mm-2.0 in (-3.0%)
1983 Honda Prelude II Front View
1690 mm66.5 in 🟒 +50 mm+2.0 in (+3.0%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1337 mm52.6 in 🟒 +42 mm+1.7 in (+3.2%)
1983 Honda Prelude II Front View
1295 mm51.0 in πŸ”΄ -42 mm-1.7 in (-3.1%)
1981 Ford Escort III
1983 Honda Prelude II

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Coupe

Model Year:

1981
1983

Production:

1980-1989 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

3966 mm156.1 in
πŸ”΄ -329 mm-13.0 in (-7.7%)
4295 mm169.1 in
🟒 +329 mm+13.0 in (+8.3%)

Width:

1640 mm64.6 in
πŸ”΄ -50 mm-2.0 in (-3.0%)
1690 mm66.5 in
🟒 +50 mm+2.0 in (+3.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1337 mm52.6 in
🟒 +42 mm+1.7 in (+3.2%)
1295 mm51.0 in
πŸ”΄ -42 mm-1.7 in (-3.1%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

305 liter10.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -10 liter-0.4 cu ft (-3.2%)
315 liter11.1 cu ft
🟒 +10 liter+0.4 cu ft (+3.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1378 liter48.7 cu ft
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

870-895 kg1918-1973 lbs
πŸ”΄ -135 kg-298 lbs (-13.4%) - πŸ”΄ -80 kg-176 lbs (-8.2%)
975-1005 kg2150-2216 lbs
🟒 +80 kg+176 lbs (+8.9%) - 🟒 +135 kg+298 lbs (+15.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1375 kg3031 lbs
πŸ”΄ -115 kg-254 lbs (-7.7%)
1490 kg3285 lbs
🟒 +115 kg+254 lbs (+8.4%)

Roof Load:

-
40 kg88 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

n/a
  • 13 inches

Tire Size:

  • 185/60 HR13 (W:185 | H:60 | D:13)
  • 195/50 VR15 (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)
  • 185/70 R13 (W:185 | H:70 | D:13)

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