Honda Prelude vs Hyundai Veloster Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Honda Prelude · Hyundai Veloster
- Length178.0 in
- Height51.8 in
- Wheelbase101.8 in
- Curb weight2,954 lb – 3,042 lb
- Width69.0 in
- Hyundai Veloster width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Veloster is 11.1 in shorter (178.0 in vs 166.9 in)
- Width: Honda Prelude is 1.9 in narrower (69.0 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Veloster is 3.3 in taller (51.8 in vs 55.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 104.3 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Prelude is 94 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 2,905 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Hyundai Veloster is 11.1 in shorter (178.0 in vs 166.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Veloster is 3.3 in taller (51.8 in vs 55.1 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Prelude is 94 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 2,905 lb)
- Width: Honda Prelude is 1.9 in narrower (69.0 in vs 70.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 104.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is shorter by 11.1 in Check garage fit for Honda Prelude · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Prelude — Honda Prelude is narrower by 1.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Veloster — Based on length × width (Hyundai Veloster)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Prelude | Hyundai Veloster | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.0 in | 166.9 in | 11.1 in |
| Width | 69.0 in | 70.9 in | 1.9 in |
| Height | 51.8 in | 55.1 in | 3.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 104.3 in | 2.5 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.6 in | — |
| Curb weight | 2,998 lb | 2,905 lb | 94 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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