Dodge Viper vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Dodge Viper · Mitsubishi Eclipse
- Length176.2 in – 176.7 in
- Height44.0 in – 47.0 in
- Wheelbase96.2 in
- Ground clearance5.8 in
- Curb weight3,460 lb
- Width75.7 in
- Mitsubishi Eclipse width68.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 1.0 in shorter (176.4 in vs 175.4 in)
- Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 6.8 in narrower (75.7 in vs 68.9 in)
- Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 6.1 in taller (45.5 in vs 51.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (96.2 in vs 100.8 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 523 lb heavier (3,460 lb vs 2,938 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 523 lb heavier (3,460 lb vs 2,938 lb)
- Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 6.1 in taller (45.5 in vs 51.6 in)
- Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 6.8 in narrower (75.7 in vs 68.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (96.2 in vs 100.8 in)
- Length: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 1.0 in shorter (176.4 in vs 175.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Eclipse — Mitsubishi Eclipse is shorter by 1.0 in Check garage fit for Dodge Viper · garage fit for Mitsubishi Eclipse
- Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Eclipse — Mitsubishi Eclipse is narrower by 6.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Eclipse — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Eclipse)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Viper | Mitsubishi Eclipse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.4 in | 175.4 in | 1.0 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 68.9 in | 6.8 in |
| Height | 45.5 in | 51.6 in | 6.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 96.2 in | 100.8 in | 4.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,460 lb | 2,938 lb | 523 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.2 in – 176.7 in).
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