Honda Prelude vs Dodge Neon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Honda Prelude · Dodge Neon

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

Side view
  • Length178.0 in
  • Height51.8 in
  • Wheelbase101.8 in
  • Curb weight2,954 lb – 3,042 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.0 in
  • Dodge Neon width67.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Neon is 3.6 in shorter (178.0 in vs 174.4 in)
  • Width: Dodge Neon is 1.6 in narrower (69.0 in vs 67.4 in)
  • Height: Dodge Neon is 4.2 in taller (51.8 in vs 56.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 105.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Prelude is 431 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 2,567 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Honda Prelude is 431 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 2,567 lb)
  2. Height: Dodge Neon is 4.2 in taller (51.8 in vs 56.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 105.0 in)
  4. Width: Dodge Neon is 1.6 in narrower (69.0 in vs 67.4 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Neon is 3.6 in shorter (178.0 in vs 174.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge NeonDodge Neon is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Honda Prelude · garage fit for Dodge Neon
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge NeonDodge Neon is narrower by 1.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge NeonBased on length × width (Dodge Neon)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda PreludeDodge NeonDifference
Length178.0 in174.4 in3.6 in
Width69.0 in67.4 in1.6 in
Height51.8 in56.0 in4.2 in
Wheelbase101.8 in105.0 in3.2 in
Curb weight2,998 lb2,567 lb431 lb

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