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1978 Ford Capri III vs. 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door

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      Here’s how the 1978 Ford Capri III and the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 1978 Ford Capri III measures 4440 mm (174.80 in), making it 735 mm (28.94 in) (16.6 %) longer than the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door at 3705 mm (145.87 in). Looking at width, the 1978 Ford Capri III spans 1700 mm (66.93 in), which is 128 mm (5.04 in) (7.5 %) broader than the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door at 1572 mm (61.89 in). As for height, the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door reaches 1375 mm (54.13 in), which is 25 mm (0.98 in) (1.8 %) taller than the 1978 Ford Capri III at 1350 mm (53.15 in).

      Overall, the 1978 Ford Capri III is longer and wider than the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door, while the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door is taller than the 1978 Ford Capri III.

      Length
      4440 mm174.8 in
      3705 mm145.9 in
      Width
      1700 mm66.9 in
      1572 mm61.9 in
      Height
      1350 mm53.1 in
      1375 mm54.1 in

      1978 Ford Capri III Preview
      4440 mm174.8 in 🟒 +735 mm+28.9 in (+19.8%)
      1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door Preview
      3705 mm145.9 in πŸ”΄ -735 mm-28.9 in (-16.6%)
      1978 Ford Capri III Preview
      1700 mm66.9 in 🟒 +128 mm+5.0 in (+8.1%)
      1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door Preview
      1572 mm61.9 in πŸ”΄ -128 mm-5.0 in (-7.5%)
      1978 Ford Capri III Preview
      1350 mm53.1 in πŸ”΄ -25 mm-1.0 in (-1.8%)
      1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door Preview
      1375 mm54.1 in 🟒 +25 mm+1.0 in (+1.9%)
      1978 Ford Capri III
      1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Coupe
      Hatchback

      Model Year:

      1978
      1983

      Production:

      1978-1987 Discontinued Model
      1987-1998 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4440 mm174.8 in
      🟒 +735 mm+28.9 in (+19.8%)
      3705 mm145.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -735 mm-28.9 in (-16.6%)

      Width:

      1700 mm66.9 in
      🟒 +128 mm+5.0 in (+8.1%) - 🟒 +140 mm+5.5 in (+9.0%)
      1560-1572 mm61.4-61.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -140 mm-5.5 in (-8.2%) - πŸ”΄ -128 mm-5.0 in (-7.5%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Height:

      1350 mm53.1 in
      πŸ”΄ -25 mm-1.0 in (-1.8%) - πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.4%)
      1355-1375 mm53.3-54.1 in
      🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.4%) - 🟒 +25 mm+1.0 in (+1.9%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      640 liter22.6 cu ft
      🟒 +350 liter+12.4 cu ft (+120.7%) - 🟒 +424 liter+15.0 cu ft (+196.3%)
      216-290 liter7.6-10.2 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -424 liter-15.0 cu ft (-66.2%) - πŸ”΄ -350 liter-12.4 cu ft (-54.7%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      -
      564-585 liter19.9-20.7 cu ft

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1110 kg2447 lbs
      🟒 +230 kg+507 lbs (+26.1%) - 🟒 +370 kg+816 lbs (+50.0%)
      740-880 kg1631-1940 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -370 kg-816 lbs (-33.3%) - πŸ”΄ -230 kg-507 lbs (-20.7%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1460 kg3219 lbs
      🟒 +135 kg+298 lbs (+10.2%) - 🟒 +300 kg+661 lbs (+25.9%)
      1160-1325 kg2557-2921 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -300 kg-661 lbs (-20.5%) - πŸ”΄ -135 kg-298 lbs (-9.2%)

      Roof Load:

      75 kg165 lbs
      -

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      13-inch rims:
      • 5J x 13
      • 5.5J x 13
      • 15 inches
      • 13 inches
      • 14 inches

      Tire Size:

      • 185/70 R13 (W:185 | H:70 | D:13)
      • 135/80 R13 (W:135 | H:80 | D:13)
      • 145/80 R13 (W:145 | H:80 | D:13)
      • 155/70 R13 (W:155 | H:70 | D:13)
      • 165/70 R13 (W:165 | H:70 | D:13)
      • 185/55 R15 (W:185 | H:55 | D:15)
      • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)

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