Spec Sizes

Acura RSX vs Hyundai Veloster Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2004 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Acura RSX · Hyundai Veloster

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length172.2 in
  • Height54.7 in
  • Wheelbase101.2 in
  • Curb weight2,721 lb – 2,778 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.9 in
  • Hyundai Veloster width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster is 5.3 in shorter (172.2 in vs 166.9 in)
  • Width: Acura RSX is 3.0 in narrower (67.9 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Veloster is 0.4 in taller (54.7 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 155 lb heavier (2,750 lb vs 2,905 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 155 lb heavier (2,750 lb vs 2,905 lb)
  2. Width: Acura RSX is 3.0 in narrower (67.9 in vs 70.9 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Veloster is 5.3 in shorter (172.2 in vs 166.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.3 in)
  5. Height: Hyundai Veloster is 0.4 in taller (54.7 in vs 55.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is shorter by 5.3 in Check garage fit for Acura RSX · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura RSX — Acura RSX is narrower by 3.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura RSX — Based on length × width (Acura RSX)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura RSXHyundai VelosterDifference
Length172.2 in166.9 in5.3 in
Width67.9 in70.9 in3.0 in
Height54.7 in55.1 in0.4 in
Wheelbase101.2 in104.3 in3.1 in
Ground clearance—5.6 in—
Curb weight2,750 lb2,905 lb155 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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