1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof vs. 1979 Ford Mustang III
Dimensions Comparison

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1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof (facelift 1970)Change Car
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1979 Ford Mustang IIIChange Car
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Here’s how the 1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof and the 1979 Ford Mustang III compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof measures 4813 mm (189.49 in), making it 253 mm (9.96 in) (5.3 %) longer than the 1979 Ford Mustang III at 4560 mm (179.53 in). Looking at width, the 1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof spans 1882 mm (74.09 in), which is 147 mm (5.79 in) (7.8 %) broader than the 1979 Ford Mustang III at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 1979 Ford Mustang III reaches 1320 mm (51.97 in), which is 47 mm (1.85 in) (3.6 %) taller than the 1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof at 1273 mm (50.12 in).

Overall, the 1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof is longer and wider than the 1979 Ford Mustang III, while the 1979 Ford Mustang III is taller than the 1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof.

Length
4813 mm189.5 in
4560 mm179.5 in
Width
1882 mm74.1 in
1735 mm68.3 in
Height
1273 mm50.1 in
1320 mm52.0 in

1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof Side View Left
4813 mm189.5 in 🟒 +253 mm+10.0 in (+5.5%)
1979 Ford Mustang III Preview
4560 mm179.5 in πŸ”΄ -253 mm-10.0 in (-5.3%)
1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof Front View
1882 mm74.1 in 🟒 +147 mm+5.8 in (+8.5%)
1979 Ford Mustang III Preview
1735 mm68.3 in πŸ”΄ -147 mm-5.8 in (-7.8%)
1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof Front View
1273 mm50.1 in πŸ”΄ -47 mm-1.9 in (-3.6%)
1979 Ford Mustang III Preview
1320 mm52.0 in 🟒 +47 mm+1.9 in (+3.7%)
1971 Ford Mustang I SportsRoof
1979 Ford Mustang III

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

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Coupe

Model Year:

1971
1979

Production:

1970-1971 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

4813 mm189.5 in
🟒 +253 mm+10.0 in (+5.5%)
4560 mm179.5 in
πŸ”΄ -253 mm-10.0 in (-5.3%)

Width:

1882 mm74.1 in
🟒 +147 mm+5.8 in (+8.5%)
1735 mm68.3 in
πŸ”΄ -147 mm-5.8 in (-7.8%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1273 mm50.1 in
πŸ”΄ -47 mm-1.9 in (-3.6%)
1320 mm52.0 in
🟒 +47 mm+1.9 in (+3.7%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

235 liter8.3 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -615 liter-21.7 cu ft (-72.4%)
850 liter30.0 cu ft
🟒 +615 liter+21.7 cu ft (+261.7%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1387-1620 kg3058-3571 lbs
🟒 +7 kg+15 lbs (+0.5%) - 🟒 +370 kg+816 lbs (+29.6%)
1250-1380 kg2756-3042 lbs
πŸ”΄ -370 kg-816 lbs (-22.8%) - πŸ”΄ -7 kg-15 lbs (-0.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

-
-

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

14-inch rims:
  • 5.5J x 14
  • 6J x 14
  • 6.5J x 14
15-inch rims:
  • 5.5J x 15
  • 6.5J x 15
  • 7J x 15
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 195/75 R14 (W:195 | H:75 | D:14)
  • 205/70 R14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 205/75 R15 (W:205 | H:75 | D:15)
  • 215/70 R14 (W:215 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 215/70 R15 (W:215 | H:70 | D:15)
  • 235/60 R15 (W:235 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 195/75 R14 (W:195 | H:75 | D:14)
  • 225/55 ZR16 (W:225 | H:55 | D:16)

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