Porsche 911 vs Honda Prelude Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2001 catalog dimensions. Porsche 911 · Honda Prelude

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

Side view
  • Length177.9 in – 180.0 in
  • Height50.4 in – 51.3 in
  • Wheelbase96.5 in – 96.7 in
  • Curb weight3,164 lb – 3,790 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.9 in – 74.9 in
  • Honda Prelude width69.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Prelude is 0.9 in shorter (178.9 in vs 178.0 in)
  • Width: Honda Prelude is 4.9 in narrower (73.9 in vs 69.0 in)
  • Height: Honda Prelude is 1.0 in taller (50.8 in vs 51.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Prelude has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (96.6 in vs 101.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 479 lb heavier (3,477 lb vs 2,998 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 479 lb heavier (3,477 lb vs 2,998 lb)
  2. Width: Honda Prelude is 4.9 in narrower (73.9 in vs 69.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Honda Prelude has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (96.6 in vs 101.8 in)
  4. Height: Honda Prelude is 1.0 in taller (50.8 in vs 51.8 in)
  5. Length: Honda Prelude is 0.9 in shorter (178.9 in vs 178.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda PreludeHonda Prelude is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Porsche 911 · garage fit for Honda Prelude
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda PreludeHonda Prelude is narrower by 4.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda PreludeBased on length × width (Honda Prelude)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche 911Honda PreludeDifference
Length178.9 in178.0 in0.9 in
Width73.9 in69.0 in4.9 in
Height50.8 in51.8 in1.0 in
Wheelbase96.6 in101.8 in5.2 in
Curb weight3,477 lb2,998 lb479 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 177.9 in – 180.0 in).

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Overlapping model years with dimension data.

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