Honda Prelude vs Porsche 911 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Honda Prelude · Porsche 911
- Length178.0 in
- Height51.8 in
- Wheelbase101.8 in
- Curb weight2,954 lb – 3,042 lb
- Width69.0 in
- Porsche 911 width69.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Porsche 911 is 3.5 in shorter (178.0 in vs 174.5 in)
- Width: Honda Prelude is 0.5 in narrower (69.0 in vs 69.5 in)
- Height: Honda Prelude is 0.2 in taller (51.8 in vs 51.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Prelude has a 9.2 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 92.6 in)
- Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 56 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 3,054 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Honda Prelude has a 9.2 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 92.6 in)
- Length: Porsche 911 is 3.5 in shorter (178.0 in vs 174.5 in)
- Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 56 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 3,054 lb)
- Width: Honda Prelude is 0.5 in narrower (69.0 in vs 69.5 in)
- Height: Honda Prelude is 0.2 in taller (51.8 in vs 51.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is shorter by 3.5 in Check garage fit for Honda Prelude · garage fit for Porsche 911
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Prelude — Honda Prelude is narrower by 0.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintPorsche 911 — Based on length × width (Porsche 911)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Prelude | Porsche 911 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.0 in | 174.5 in | 3.5 in |
| Width | 69.0 in | 69.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 51.8 in | 51.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 92.6 in | 9.2 in |
| Curb weight | 2,998 lb | 3,054 lb | 56 lb |
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