Honda Prelude vs Toyota 86 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Honda Prelude · Toyota 86
- Length178.0 in
- Height51.8 in
- Wheelbase101.8 in
- Curb weight2,954 lb – 3,042 lb
- Width69.0 in
- Toyota 86 width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota 86 is 11.3 in shorter (178.0 in vs 166.7 in)
- Width: Honda Prelude is 0.9 in narrower (69.0 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Honda Prelude is 1.2 in taller (51.8 in vs 50.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Prelude has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 101.2 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Prelude is 222 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 2,776 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Prelude is 222 lb heavier (2,998 lb vs 2,776 lb)
- Length: Toyota 86 is 11.3 in shorter (178.0 in vs 166.7 in)
- Height: Honda Prelude is 1.2 in taller (51.8 in vs 50.6 in)
- Width: Honda Prelude is 0.9 in narrower (69.0 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Prelude has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 101.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is shorter by 11.3 in Check garage fit for Honda Prelude · garage fit for Toyota 86
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Prelude — Honda Prelude is narrower by 0.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota 86 — Based on length × width (Toyota 86)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Prelude | Toyota 86 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.0 in | 166.7 in | 11.3 in |
| Width | 69.0 in | 69.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 51.8 in | 50.6 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 101.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.9 in | — |
| Curb weight | 2,998 lb | 2,776 lb | 222 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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