Spec Sizes

Ford Mustang vs Porsche 911 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Ford Mustang · Porsche 911

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

Side view
  • Length183.2 in
  • Height53.1 in – 53.2 in
  • Wheelbase101.3 in
  • Curb weight3,114 lb – 3,429 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.1 in
  • Porsche 911 width69.7 in – 72.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche 911 is 8.4 in shorter (183.2 in vs 174.8 in)
  • Width: Porsche 911 is 2.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Mustang is 2.2 in taller (53.2 in vs 51.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 8.7 in longer wheelbase (101.3 in vs 92.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 119 lb heavier (3,272 lb vs 3,153 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 8.7 in longer wheelbase (101.3 in vs 92.6 in)
  2. Length: Porsche 911 is 8.4 in shorter (183.2 in vs 174.8 in)
  3. Height: Ford Mustang is 2.2 in taller (53.2 in vs 51.0 in)
  4. Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 119 lb heavier (3,272 lb vs 3,153 lb)
  5. Width: Porsche 911 is 2.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 70.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is shorter by 8.4 in Check garage fit for Ford Mustang · garage fit for Porsche 911
  • Narrower for tight parkingPorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is narrower by 2.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintPorsche 911 — Based on length × width (Porsche 911)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord MustangPorsche 911Difference
Length183.2 in174.8 in8.4 in
Width73.1 in70.8 in2.3 in
Height53.2 in51.0 in2.2 in
Wheelbase101.3 in92.6 in8.7 in
Ground clearance—4.1 in—
Curb weight3,272 lb3,153 lb119 lb

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

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