Dodge Viper vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2012 catalog dimensions. Dodge Viper · Mitsubishi Eclipse

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
  • Mitsubishi Eclipse width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Viper is 4.7 in shorter (175.7 in vs 180.4 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 4.2 in narrower (76.4 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 4.1 in taller (49.1 in vs 53.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 101.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 63 lb heavier (3,395 lb vs 3,457 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 4.1 in taller (49.1 in vs 53.2 in)
  2. Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 4.2 in narrower (76.4 in vs 72.2 in)
  3. Length: Dodge Viper is 4.7 in shorter (175.7 in vs 180.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 101.4 in)
  5. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 63 lb heavier (3,395 lb vs 3,457 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge ViperDodge Viper is shorter by 4.7 in Check garage fit for Dodge Viper · garage fit for Mitsubishi Eclipse
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi EclipseMitsubishi Eclipse is narrower by 4.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi EclipseBased on length × width (Mitsubishi Eclipse)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ViperMitsubishi EclipseDifference
Length175.7 in180.4 in4.7 in
Width76.4 in72.2 in4.2 in
Height49.1 in53.2 in4.1 in
Wheelbase98.8 in101.4 in2.6 in
Ground clearance5.0 in
Curb weight3,395 lb3,457 lb63 lb

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

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