Compare Dimensions Side by Side 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1981 Ford Escort III
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL and the 1981 Ford Escort III compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL measures 4705 mm (185.24 in), making it 739 mm (29.09 in) (15.7 %) longer than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 3966 mm (156.14 in). Looking at width, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL spans 1915 mm (75.39 in), which is 275 mm (10.83 in) (14.4 %) broader than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1640 mm (64.57 in). As for height, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL stands at 1359 mm (53.50 in), giving it an extra 22 mm (0.87 in) (1.6 %) compared to the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1337 mm (52.64 in).
Overall, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL is longer, wider and taller than the 1981 Ford Escort III.
Length
4705 mm185.2 in
3966 mm156.1 in
Width
1915 mm75.4 in
1640 mm64.6 in
Height
1359 mm53.5 in
1337 mm52.6 in
4705 mm185.2 in🟢 +739 mm+29.1 in (+18.6%)
3966 mm156.1 in🔴 -739 mm-29.1 in (-15.7%)
1915 mm75.4 in🟢 +275 mm+10.8 in (+16.8%)
1640 mm64.6 in🔴 -275 mm-10.8 in (-14.4%)
1359 mm53.5 in🟢 +22 mm+0.9 in (+1.6%)
1337 mm52.6 in🔴 -22 mm-0.9 in (-1.6%)
2022 Mercedes-Benz SL
1981 Ford Escort III
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Roadster
Hatchback
Model Year:
2022
1981
Production:
2021-present Current Model
1980-1989 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4705 mm185.2 in 🟢 +734 mm+28.9 in (+18.5%) - 🟢 +739 mm+29.1 in (+18.6%)
3966 mm156.1 in 🔴 -739 mm-29.1 in (-15.7%) - 🔴 -734 mm-28.9 in (-15.6%)
Width:
1915 mm75.4 in 🟢 +275 mm+10.8 in (+16.8%)
1640 mm64.6 in 🔴 -275 mm-10.8 in (-14.4%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2100 mm82.7 in
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Height:
1353-1359 mm53.3-53.5 in 🟢 +16 mm+0.6 in (+1.2%) - 🟢 +22 mm+0.9 in (+1.6%)
1337 mm52.6 in 🔴 -22 mm-0.9 in (-1.6%) - 🔴 -16 mm-0.6 in (-1.2%)
Ground Clearance:
-
-
Trunk Capacity:
213 liter7.5 cu ft 🔴 -92 liter-3.2 cu ft (-30.2%)
305 liter10.8 cu ft 🟢 +92 liter+3.2 cu ft (+43.2%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
240 liter8.5 cu ft 🔴 -1138 liter-40.2 cu ft (-82.6%)
1378 liter48.7 cu ft 🟢 +1138 liter+40.2 cu ft (+474.2%)
