Porsche 911 vs Honda Insight Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Porsche 911 · Honda Insight

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

Side view
  • Length176.3 in – 176.8 in
  • Height50.9 in – 51.3 in
  • Wheelbase92.5 in – 96.5 in
  • Ground clearance4.3 in
  • Curb weight3,042 lb – 3,660 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in – 72.9 in
  • Honda Insight width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Insight is 4.3 in shorter (176.6 in vs 172.3 in)
  • Width: Honda Insight is 5.4 in narrower (72.1 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Honda Insight is 5.1 in taller (51.1 in vs 56.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Insight has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 100.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 597 lb heavier (3,351 lb vs 2,755 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 597 lb heavier (3,351 lb vs 2,755 lb)
  2. Height: Honda Insight is 5.1 in taller (51.1 in vs 56.2 in)
  3. Width: Honda Insight is 5.4 in narrower (72.1 in vs 66.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Honda Insight has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 100.4 in)
  5. Length: Honda Insight is 4.3 in shorter (176.6 in vs 172.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda InsightHonda Insight is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Porsche 911 · garage fit for Honda Insight
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda InsightHonda Insight is narrower by 5.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda InsightBased on length × width (Honda Insight)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche 911Honda InsightDifference
Length176.6 in172.3 in4.3 in
Width72.1 in66.7 in5.4 in
Height51.1 in56.2 in5.1 in
Wheelbase94.5 in100.4 in5.9 in
Ground clearance4.3 in
Curb weight3,351 lb2,755 lb597 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.3 in – 176.8 in).

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