2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII vs. 1981 Ford Escort III
Dimensions Comparison

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2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIIIChange Car
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1981 Ford Escort III (GAA,AWA,ABFT,AVA)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII and the 1981 Ford Escort III compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII measures 4490 mm (176.77 in), making it 524 mm (20.63 in) (11.7 %) longer than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 3966 mm (156.14 in). Looking at width, the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII spans 1770 mm (69.69 in), which is 130 mm (5.12 in) (7.3 %) broader than the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1640 mm (64.57 in). As for height, the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII stands at 1450 mm (57.09 in), giving it an extra 113 mm (4.45 in) (7.8 %) compared to the 1981 Ford Escort III at 1337 mm (52.64 in).

Overall, the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII is longer, wider and taller than the 1981 Ford Escort III.

Length
4490 mm176.8 in
3966 mm156.1 in
Width
1770 mm69.7 in
1640 mm64.6 in
Height
1450 mm57.1 in
1337 mm52.6 in

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII Side View Left
4490 mm176.8 in 🟒 +524 mm+20.6 in (+13.2%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
3966 mm156.1 in πŸ”΄ -524 mm-20.6 in (-11.7%)
2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII Preview
1770 mm69.7 in 🟒 +130 mm+5.1 in (+7.9%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1640 mm64.6 in πŸ”΄ -130 mm-5.1 in (-7.3%)
2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII Preview
1450 mm57.1 in 🟒 +113 mm+4.4 in (+8.5%)
1981 Ford Escort III Preview
1337 mm52.6 in πŸ”΄ -113 mm-4.4 in (-7.8%)
2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII
1981 Ford Escort III

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Hatchback

Model Year:

2003
1981

Production:

2003-2005 Discontinued Model
1980-1989 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4490 mm176.8 in
🟒 +524 mm+20.6 in (+13.2%)
3966 mm156.1 in
πŸ”΄ -524 mm-20.6 in (-11.7%)

Width:

1770 mm69.7 in
🟒 +130 mm+5.1 in (+7.9%)
1640 mm64.6 in
πŸ”΄ -130 mm-5.1 in (-7.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

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-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1450 mm57.1 in
🟒 +113 mm+4.4 in (+8.5%)
1337 mm52.6 in
πŸ”΄ -113 mm-4.4 in (-7.8%)

Ground Clearance:

140 mm5.5 in
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Trunk Capacity:

430 liter15.2 cu ft
🟒 +125 liter+4.4 cu ft (+41.0%)
305 liter10.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -125 liter-4.4 cu ft (-29.1%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
1378 liter48.7 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1320-1445 kg2910-3186 lbs
🟒 +425 kg+937 lbs (+47.5%) - 🟒 +575 kg+1268 lbs (+66.1%)
870-895 kg1918-1973 lbs
πŸ”΄ -575 kg-1268 lbs (-39.8%) - πŸ”΄ -425 kg-937 lbs (-32.2%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1885 kg4156 lbs
🟒 +510 kg+1124 lbs (+37.1%)
1375 kg3031 lbs
πŸ”΄ -510 kg-1124 lbs (-27.1%)

Roof Load:

60 kg132 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 8J x 17
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 235/45 R17 (W:235 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 185/60 HR13 (W:185 | H:60 | D:13)
  • 195/50 VR15 (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)

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