Honda Civic Type R vs Honda Insight Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic Type R · Honda Insight
- Length179.4 in
- Height56.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight3,075 lb – 3,121 lb
- Width73.9 in
- Honda Insight width71.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Civic Type R is 4.2 in shorter (179.4 in vs 183.6 in)
- Width: Honda Insight is 2.3 in narrower (73.9 in vs 71.6 in)
- Height: Honda Civic Type R is 0.9 in taller (56.5 in vs 55.6 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Honda Civic Type R is 66 lb heavier (3,098 lb vs 3,033 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Honda Insight is 2.3 in narrower (73.9 in vs 71.6 in)
- Length: Honda Civic Type R is 4.2 in shorter (179.4 in vs 183.6 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic Type R is 66 lb heavier (3,098 lb vs 3,033 lb)
- Height: Honda Civic Type R is 0.9 in taller (56.5 in vs 55.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic Type R — Honda Civic Type R is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic Type R · garage fit for Honda Insight
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Insight — Honda Insight is narrower by 2.3 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic Type R | Honda Insight | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.4 in | 183.6 in | 4.2 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 71.6 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 55.6 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,098 lb | 3,033 lb | 66 lb |
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