Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid Austin Cambridge Sedan 1959-1961 Ford Escort Hatchback 1974-1980
Spec height1 1.518 m 2 
+ 12 cm
1 1.398 m Spec height1
+ 54.3 cm 2 4.521 m Spec length
1 3.978 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
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Rear bumper
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Ford Escort 3-door Hatchback 1974 - 1980
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Ford
Escort
3-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 1974 - 1980
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Austin Cambridge Sedan 1959 - 1961
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Austin
Cambridge
Sedan
Gen. 2 | 1959 - 1961
Spotted in Switzerland 14″ Mirrored image
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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 vs. Austin Cambridge MK II (A55) Sedan 1959


Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 is 54.3 cm shorter and 12 cm lower compared to Austin Cambridge MK II (A55) Sedan 1959

Compact
Size class
--
397.8 cm
Length
452.1 cm
+54.3
159.6 cm
Width2
161.9 cm
+2.3
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
139.8 cm
Height1
151.8 cm
+12
240.7 cm
Wheelbase
252.1 cm
+11.4
-- cm
Ground clearance3
17.8 cm
875 kg
Weight4,6
1099 kg
+26%
--
Seats max.
5
410 l
Cargo volume EU4
410 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 4190
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
cm
inch
Quick Facts
3126250
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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