Spec Sizes

Dodge Viper vs Acura NSX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Viper · Acura NSX

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

Side view
  • Length175.7 in
  • Height49.1 in
  • Wheelbase98.8 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight3,374 lb – 3,415 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.4 in
  • Acura NSX width76.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Viper is 2.8 in shorter (175.7 in vs 178.5 in)
  • Width: Acura NSX is 0.1 in narrower (76.4 in vs 76.3 in)
  • Height: Dodge Viper is 1.3 in taller (49.1 in vs 47.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura NSX has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 103.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Dodge Viper has 1.2 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 3.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura NSX is 484 lb heavier (3,395 lb vs 3,878 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Dodge Viper has 1.2 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 3.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Acura NSX is 484 lb heavier (3,395 lb vs 3,878 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Acura NSX has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 103.5 in)
  4. Height: Dodge Viper is 1.3 in taller (49.1 in vs 47.8 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Viper is 2.8 in shorter (175.7 in vs 178.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Viper — Dodge Viper is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Dodge Viper · garage fit for Acura NSX
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura NSX — Acura NSX is narrower by 0.1 in
  • More ground clearanceDodge Viper — Dodge Viper has 1.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Viper — Based on length × width (Dodge Viper)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ViperAcura NSXDifference
Length175.7 in178.5 in2.8 in
Width76.4 in76.3 in0.1 in
Height49.1 in47.8 in1.3 in
Wheelbase98.8 in103.5 in4.7 in
Ground clearance5.0 in3.8 in1.2 in
Curb weight3,395 lb3,878 lb484 lb

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

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