Spec Sizes

Honda Insight vs Chevrolet Cobalt Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Honda Insight · Chevrolet Cobalt

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
  • Chevrolet Cobalt width67.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Insight is 25.3 in shorter (155.1 in vs 180.4 in)
  • Width: Honda Insight is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Cobalt is 3.0 in taller (53.3 in vs 56.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cobalt has a 8.8 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 103.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 1,191 lb heavier (1,913 lb vs 3,104 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 1,191 lb heavier (1,913 lb vs 3,104 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Insight is 25.3 in shorter (155.1 in vs 180.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cobalt has a 8.8 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 103.3 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Cobalt is 3.0 in taller (53.3 in vs 56.3 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 25.3 in Check garage fit for Honda Insight · garage fit for Chevrolet Cobalt
  • 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 InsightChevrolet CobaltDifference
Length155.1 in180.4 in25.3 in
Width66.7 in67.9 in1.2 in
Height53.3 in56.3 in3.0 in
Wheelbase94.5 in103.3 in8.8 in
Curb weight1,913 lb3,104 lb1,191 lb

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