Acura NSX vs Porsche 911 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Acura NSX · Porsche 911
- Length174.2 in
- Height46.1 in
- Wheelbase99.6 in
- Curb weight3,069 lb – 3,113 lb
- Width71.3 in
- Porsche 911 width69.5 in – 72.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura NSX is 0.4 in shorter (174.2 in vs 174.6 in)
- Width: Porsche 911 is 0.5 in narrower (71.3 in vs 70.8 in)
- Height: Porsche 911 is 5.3 in taller (46.1 in vs 51.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura NSX has a 7.0 in longer wheelbase (99.6 in vs 92.5 in)
- Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 62 lb heavier (3,091 lb vs 3,153 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Porsche 911 is 5.3 in taller (46.1 in vs 51.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura NSX has a 7.0 in longer wheelbase (99.6 in vs 92.5 in)
- Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 62 lb heavier (3,091 lb vs 3,153 lb)
- Width: Porsche 911 is 0.5 in narrower (71.3 in vs 70.8 in)
- Length: Acura NSX is 0.4 in shorter (174.2 in vs 174.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura NSX — Acura NSX is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Acura NSX · garage fit for Porsche 911
- Narrower for tight parkingPorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is narrower by 0.5 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura NSX | Porsche 911 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.2 in | 174.6 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 70.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 46.1 in | 51.4 in | 5.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 99.6 in | 92.5 in | 7.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,091 lb | 3,153 lb | 62 lb |
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