Hyundai Accent vs Acura RSX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Acura RSX

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

Side view
  • Length168.5 in
  • Height57.9 in
  • Wheelbase98.4 in
  • Curb weight2,366 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Acura RSX width67.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 3.9 in shorter (168.5 in vs 172.4 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Accent is 3.0 in taller (57.9 in vs 54.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura RSX has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura RSX is 421 lb heavier (2,366 lb vs 2,787 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura RSX is 421 lb heavier (2,366 lb vs 2,787 lb)
  2. Height: Hyundai Accent is 3.0 in taller (57.9 in vs 54.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Acura RSX has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 101.2 in)
  4. Length: Hyundai Accent is 3.9 in shorter (168.5 in vs 172.4 in)
  5. Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is shorter by 3.9 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Acura RSX
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai AccentBased on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai AccentAcura RSXDifference
Length168.5 in172.4 in3.9 in
Width66.7 in67.9 in1.2 in
Height57.9 in54.9 in3.0 in
Wheelbase98.4 in101.2 in2.8 in
Curb weight2,366 lb2,787 lb421 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.