Spec Sizes

Dodge Neon vs Honda Prelude Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 vs 2001 catalog dimensions. Dodge Neon · Honda Prelude

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 – 2,626 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.4 in
  • Honda Prelude width69.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Neon is 3.6 in shorter (174.4 in vs 178.0 in)
  • Width: Dodge Neon is 1.6 in narrower (67.4 in vs 69.0 in)
  • Height: Dodge Neon is 4.2 in taller (56.0 in vs 51.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 101.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Prelude is 395 lb heavier (2,604 lb vs 2,998 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Honda Prelude is 395 lb heavier (2,604 lb vs 2,998 lb)
  2. Height: Dodge Neon is 4.2 in taller (56.0 in vs 51.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 101.8 in)
  4. Width: Dodge Neon is 1.6 in narrower (67.4 in vs 69.0 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Neon is 3.6 in shorter (174.4 in vs 178.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Dodge Neon · garage fit for Honda Prelude
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is narrower by 1.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Neon — Based on length × width (Dodge Neon)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge NeonHonda PreludeDifference
Length174.4 in178.0 in3.6 in
Width67.4 in69.0 in1.6 in
Height56.0 in51.8 in4.2 in
Wheelbase105.0 in101.8 in3.2 in
Curb weight2,604 lb2,998 lb395 lb

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

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