Spec Sizes

Dodge Neon vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Dodge Neon · Honda Civic

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

Side view
  • Length174.4 in
  • Height56.0 in
  • Wheelbase105.0 in
  • Curb weight2,581 lb – 2,712 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.4 in
  • Honda Civic width66.7 in – 67.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic is 4.1 in shorter (174.4 in vs 170.3 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 0.3 in narrower (67.4 in vs 67.1 in)
  • Height: Dodge Neon is 0.1 in taller (56.0 in vs 55.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 102.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Neon is 74 lb heavier (2,647 lb vs 2,573 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Neon is 74 lb heavier (2,647 lb vs 2,573 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 102.2 in)
  3. Length: Honda Civic is 4.1 in shorter (174.4 in vs 170.3 in)
  4. Width: Honda Civic is 0.3 in narrower (67.4 in vs 67.1 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Neon is 0.1 in taller (56.0 in vs 55.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 4.1 in Check garage fit for Dodge Neon · garage fit for Honda Civic
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge NeonHonda CivicDifference
Length174.4 in170.3 in4.1 in
Width67.4 in67.1 in0.3 in
Height56.0 in55.9 in0.1 in
Wheelbase105.0 in102.2 in2.8 in
Curb weight2,647 lb2,573 lb74 lb

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

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