Hyundai Accent vs Mitsubishi Lancer Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Mitsubishi Lancer

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
  • Mitsubishi Lancer width66.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.0 in shorter (168.5 in vs 180.5 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 0.1 in narrower (66.7 in vs 66.8 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Accent is 3.6 in taller (57.9 in vs 54.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Lancer has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 102.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 468 lb heavier (2,366 lb vs 2,834 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 468 lb heavier (2,366 lb vs 2,834 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.0 in shorter (168.5 in vs 180.5 in)
  3. Height: Hyundai Accent is 3.6 in taller (57.9 in vs 54.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Lancer has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 102.4 in)
  5. Width: Hyundai Accent is 0.1 in narrower (66.7 in vs 66.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is shorter by 12.0 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai AccentBased on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai AccentMitsubishi LancerDifference
Length168.5 in180.5 in12.0 in
Width66.7 in66.8 in0.1 in
Height57.9 in54.3 in3.6 in
Wheelbase98.4 in102.4 in4.0 in
Curb weight2,366 lb2,834 lb468 lb

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