Dodge Viper vs Porsche 911 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Dodge Viper · Porsche 911
- 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
- Porsche 911 width69.5 in – 72.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Porsche 911 is 1.8 in shorter (176.4 in vs 174.6 in)
- Width: Porsche 911 is 4.9 in narrower (75.7 in vs 70.8 in)
- Height: Porsche 911 is 5.9 in taller (45.5 in vs 51.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Viper has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (96.2 in vs 92.5 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 308 lb heavier (3,460 lb vs 3,153 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Porsche 911 is 5.9 in taller (45.5 in vs 51.4 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 308 lb heavier (3,460 lb vs 3,153 lb)
- Width: Porsche 911 is 4.9 in narrower (75.7 in vs 70.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Viper has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (96.2 in vs 92.5 in)
- Length: Porsche 911 is 1.8 in shorter (176.4 in vs 174.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Dodge Viper · garage fit for Porsche 911
- Narrower for tight parkingPorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is narrower by 4.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintPorsche 911 — Based on length × width (Porsche 911)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Viper | Porsche 911 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.4 in | 174.6 in | 1.8 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 70.8 in | 4.9 in |
| Height | 45.5 in | 51.4 in | 5.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 96.2 in | 92.5 in | 3.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,460 lb | 3,153 lb | 308 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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