Ford Mustang vs Porsche 911 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Ford Mustang · Porsche 911
- Length188.1 in
- Height55.6 in – 56.1 in
- Wheelbase107.1 in
- Ground clearance5.0 in
- Curb weight3,401 lb – 3,601 lb
- Width73.9 in
- Porsche 911 width71.2 in – 72.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Porsche 911 is 12.4 in shorter (188.1 in vs 175.7 in)
- Width: Porsche 911 is 1.8 in narrower (73.9 in vs 72.1 in)
- Height: Ford Mustang is 4.9 in taller (55.9 in vs 51.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 14.5 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 92.6 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Mustang has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 4.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 172 lb heavier (3,501 lb vs 3,329 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Ford Mustang has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 4.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 14.5 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 92.6 in)
- Height: Ford Mustang is 4.9 in taller (55.9 in vs 51.0 in)
- Length: Porsche 911 is 12.4 in shorter (188.1 in vs 175.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 172 lb heavier (3,501 lb vs 3,329 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is shorter by 12.4 in Check garage fit for Ford Mustang · garage fit for Porsche 911
- Narrower for tight parkingPorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is narrower by 1.8 in
- More ground clearanceFord Mustang — Ford Mustang has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintPorsche 911 — Based on length × width (Porsche 911)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Mustang | Porsche 911 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.1 in | 175.7 in | 12.4 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 72.1 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 55.9 in | 51.0 in | 4.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 92.6 in | 14.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.0 in | 4.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,501 lb | 3,329 lb | 172 lb |
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