Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid Ford Cortina Sedan 1966-1970 Ford Escort Hatchback 1974-1980
Spec height1 54.7 in 2
1 55 in Spec height1
 + 0.35 in
+ 11.38 in 2 168 in Spec length
1 156.6 in Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
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
Spotted in Switzerland 13″ Mirrored image
Ford Cortina 2-door Sedan 1966 - 1970
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Ford
Cortina
2-door Sedan
Gen. 2 | 1966 - 1970
Spotted in Switzerland 13″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 vs. Ford Cortina Mark II 2-door Sedan 1966


Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 is 11.38 in shorter and 0.35 in higher compared to Ford Cortina Mark II 2-door Sedan 1966. It offers 32% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Mid-size
+1
156.6 in
Length
168 in
+11.4
62.8 in
Width2
64.9 in
+2.1
-- in
Width incl. mirrors
-- in
55 in
+0.3
Height1
54.7 in
94.8 in
Wheelbase
98.4 in
+3.6
-- in
Ground clearance3
6.5 in
1929 lbs
+2%
Weight4,6
1891.6 lbs
--
Seats max.
5
14.5 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
21 cu ft
+45%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 4190
+6%
Price EU7
€ 3988
$ --
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
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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