Mitsubishi Eclipse vs Porsche 911 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Eclipse · Porsche 911

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

Side view
  • Length172.4 in
  • Height49.8 in – 50.5 in
  • Wheelbase98.8 in
  • Curb weight2,754 lb – 3,270 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.3 in – 68.5 in
  • Porsche 911 width69.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.1 in shorter (172.4 in vs 174.5 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 1.1 in narrower (68.4 in vs 69.5 in)
  • Height: Porsche 911 is 1.4 in taller (50.1 in vs 51.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 92.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 42 lb heavier (3,012 lb vs 3,054 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 92.6 in)
  2. Height: Porsche 911 is 1.4 in taller (50.1 in vs 51.6 in)
  3. Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 1.1 in narrower (68.4 in vs 69.5 in)
  4. Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 42 lb heavier (3,012 lb vs 3,054 lb)
  5. Length: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.1 in shorter (172.4 in vs 174.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi EclipseMitsubishi Eclipse is shorter by 2.1 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Eclipse · garage fit for Porsche 911
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi EclipseMitsubishi Eclipse is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi EclipseBased on length × width (Mitsubishi Eclipse)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi EclipsePorsche 911Difference
Length172.4 in174.5 in2.1 in
Width68.4 in69.5 in1.1 in
Height50.1 in51.6 in1.4 in
Wheelbase98.8 in92.6 in6.2 in
Curb weight3,012 lb3,054 lb42 lb

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