Spec Sizes

Honda Insight vs Acura RSX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Honda Insight · Acura RSX

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

Side view
  • Length155.1 in
  • Height53.3 in
  • Wheelbase94.5 in
  • Curb weight1,850 lb – 1,975 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Acura RSX width67.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Insight is 17.3 in shorter (155.1 in vs 172.4 in)
  • Width: Honda Insight is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Height: Acura RSX is 1.6 in taller (53.3 in vs 54.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura RSX has a 6.7 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura RSX is 875 lb heavier (1,913 lb vs 2,787 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura RSX is 875 lb heavier (1,913 lb vs 2,787 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Insight is 17.3 in shorter (155.1 in vs 172.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Acura RSX has a 6.7 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 101.2 in)
  4. Height: Acura RSX is 1.6 in taller (53.3 in vs 54.9 in)
  5. Width: Honda Insight is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Insight — Honda Insight is shorter by 17.3 in Check garage fit for Honda Insight · garage fit for Acura RSX
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Insight — Honda Insight is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Insight — Based on length × width (Honda Insight)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda InsightAcura RSXDifference
Length155.1 in172.4 in17.3 in
Width66.7 in67.9 in1.2 in
Height53.3 in54.9 in1.6 in
Wheelbase94.5 in101.2 in6.7 in
Curb weight1,913 lb2,787 lb875 lb

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