Chevrolet Malibu vs Honda Accord Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Malibu · Honda Accord
- Length190.4 in
- Height56.4 in
- Wheelbase107.0 in
- Curb weight3,053 lb – 3,077 lb
- Width69.4 in
- Honda Accord width70.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Accord is 2.3 in shorter (190.4 in vs 188.1 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.9 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.3 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.3 in taller (56.4 in vs 56.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (107.0 in vs 106.0 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Accord is 71 lb heavier (3,065 lb vs 3,136 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Accord is 71 lb heavier (3,065 lb vs 3,136 lb)
- Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.9 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.3 in)
- Length: Honda Accord is 2.3 in shorter (190.4 in vs 188.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (107.0 in vs 106.0 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.3 in taller (56.4 in vs 56.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Accord — Honda Accord is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu · garage fit for Honda Accord
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu is narrower by 0.9 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Malibu | Honda Accord | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.4 in | 188.1 in | 2.3 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 70.3 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 56.4 in | 56.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.0 in | 106.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,065 lb | 3,136 lb | 71 lb |
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