Acura NSX vs Chevrolet Corvette Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Acura NSX · Chevrolet Corvette
- Length176.0 in
- Height47.8 in
- Wheelbase103.5 in
- Curb weight3,803 lb
- Width87.3 in
- Chevrolet Corvette width73.9 in – 77.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura NSX is 1.4 in shorter (176.0 in vs 177.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Corvette is 11.6 in narrower (87.3 in vs 75.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Corvette is 1.0 in taller (47.8 in vs 48.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 106.7 in)
- Curb weight: Acura NSX is 411 lb heavier (3,803 lb vs 3,393 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Chevrolet Corvette is 11.6 in narrower (87.3 in vs 75.7 in)
- Curb weight: Acura NSX is 411 lb heavier (3,803 lb vs 3,393 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 106.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Corvette is 1.0 in taller (47.8 in vs 48.8 in)
- Length: Acura NSX is 1.4 in shorter (176.0 in vs 177.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura NSX — Acura NSX is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Acura NSX · garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Corvette — Chevrolet Corvette is narrower by 11.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Corvette — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Corvette)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura NSX | Chevrolet Corvette | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.0 in | 177.4 in | 1.4 in |
| Width | 87.3 in | 75.7 in | 11.6 in |
| Height | 47.8 in | 48.8 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 106.7 in | 3.2 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,803 lb | 3,393 lb | 411 lb |
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