Hyundai Accent vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Hyundai Elantra
- Length161.5 in – 162.1 in
- Height54.9 in
- Wheelbase94.5 in
- Curb weight2,088 lb – 2,132 lb
- Width63.8 in
- Hyundai Elantra width66.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.8 in shorter (161.8 in vs 174.6 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.1 in narrower (63.8 in vs 66.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Elantra is 1.9 in taller (54.9 in vs 56.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 100.4 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra is 527 lb heavier (2,110 lb vs 2,637 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra is 527 lb heavier (2,110 lb vs 2,637 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.8 in shorter (161.8 in vs 174.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 100.4 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.1 in narrower (63.8 in vs 66.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Elantra is 1.9 in taller (54.9 in vs 56.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 12.8 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 3.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Accent | Hyundai Elantra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 161.8 in | 174.6 in | 12.8 in |
| Width | 63.8 in | 66.9 in | 3.1 in |
| Height | 54.9 in | 56.8 in | 1.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 94.5 in | 100.4 in | 5.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2,110 lb | 2,637 lb | 527 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 161.5 in – 162.1 in).
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