Honda Prelude vs Audi RS 3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Honda Prelude · Audi RS 3
- Length178.0 in
- Height51.8 in
- Wheelbase101.8 in
- Curb weight2,954 lb – 3,042 lb
- Width69.0 in
- Audi RS 3 width72.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Prelude is 0.8 in shorter (178.0 in vs 178.8 in)
- Width: Honda Prelude is 3.9 in narrower (69.0 in vs 72.9 in)
- Height: Audi RS 3 is 3.8 in taller (51.8 in vs 55.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi RS 3 has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 103.6 in)
- Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 651 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 3,649 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 651 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 3,649 lb)
- Height: Audi RS 3 is 3.8 in taller (51.8 in vs 55.6 in)
- Width: Honda Prelude is 3.9 in narrower (69.0 in vs 72.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi RS 3 has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 103.6 in)
- Length: Honda Prelude is 0.8 in shorter (178.0 in vs 178.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Prelude — Honda Prelude is shorter by 0.8 in Check garage fit for Honda Prelude · garage fit for Audi RS 3
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Prelude — Honda Prelude is narrower by 3.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Prelude — Based on length × width (Honda Prelude)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Prelude | Audi RS 3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.0 in | 178.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Width | 69.0 in | 72.9 in | 3.9 in |
| Height | 51.8 in | 55.6 in | 3.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 103.6 in | 1.8 in |
| Curb weight | 2,998 lb | 3,649 lb | 651 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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