Buick Regal vs Honda Accord Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Buick Regal · Honda Accord

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

Side view
  • Length196.2 in
  • Height56.6 in
  • Wheelbase109.0 in
  • Curb weight3,439 lb – 3,543 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.7 in
  • Honda Accord width70.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Accord is 8.4 in shorter (196.2 in vs 187.8 in)
  • Width: Honda Accord is 2.4 in narrower (72.7 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Height: Buick Regal is 0.5 in taller (56.6 in vs 56.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Regal has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (109.0 in vs 106.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Regal is 405 lb heavier (3,491 lb vs 3,087 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick Regal is 405 lb heavier (3,491 lb vs 3,087 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Accord is 8.4 in shorter (196.2 in vs 187.8 in)
  3. Width: Honda Accord is 2.4 in narrower (72.7 in vs 70.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Buick Regal has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (109.0 in vs 106.0 in)
  5. Height: Buick Regal is 0.5 in taller (56.6 in vs 56.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda AccordHonda Accord is shorter by 8.4 in Check garage fit for Buick Regal · garage fit for Honda Accord
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda AccordHonda Accord is narrower by 2.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda AccordBased on length × width (Honda Accord)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick RegalHonda AccordDifference
Length196.2 in187.8 in8.4 in
Width72.7 in70.3 in2.4 in
Height56.6 in56.1 in0.5 in
Wheelbase109.0 in106.0 in3.0 in
Curb weight3,491 lb3,087 lb405 lb

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

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