Porsche 911 vs Honda Insight Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Porsche 911 · Honda Insight
- Length176.8 in – 178.9 in
- Height50.0 in – 51.3 in
- Wheelbase96.5 in – 96.7 in
- Ground clearance5.0 in
- Curb weight3,042 lb – 3,538 lb
- Width71.2 in – 74.0 in
- Honda Insight width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Insight is 5.6 in shorter (177.9 in vs 172.3 in)
- Width: Honda Insight is 5.9 in narrower (72.6 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Honda Insight is 5.6 in taller (50.6 in vs 56.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Insight has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (96.6 in vs 100.4 in)
- Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 536 lb heavier (3,290 lb vs 2,755 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 536 lb heavier (3,290 lb vs 2,755 lb)
- Height: Honda Insight is 5.6 in taller (50.6 in vs 56.2 in)
- Width: Honda Insight is 5.9 in narrower (72.6 in vs 66.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Insight has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (96.6 in vs 100.4 in)
- Length: Honda Insight is 5.6 in shorter (177.9 in vs 172.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Insight — Honda Insight is shorter by 5.6 in Check garage fit for Porsche 911 · garage fit for Honda Insight
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Insight — Honda Insight is narrower by 5.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Insight — Based on length × width (Honda Insight)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Porsche 911 | Honda Insight | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.9 in | 172.3 in | 5.6 in |
| Width | 72.6 in | 66.7 in | 5.9 in |
| Height | 50.6 in | 56.2 in | 5.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 96.6 in | 100.4 in | 3.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,290 lb | 2,755 lb | 536 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.8 in – 178.9 in).
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