Porsche 911 vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Porsche 911 · Mitsubishi Eclipse

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

Side view
  • Length174.6 in – 176.8 in
  • Height50.4 in – 51.6 in
  • Wheelbase92.5 in – 92.7 in
  • Ground clearance3.8 in – 4.3 in
  • Curb weight2,998 lb – 3,660 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in – 72.9 in
  • Mitsubishi Eclipse width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche 911 is 4.7 in shorter (175.7 in vs 180.4 in)
  • Width: Porsche 911 is 0.1 in narrower (72.1 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.2 in taller (51.0 in vs 53.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 8.8 in longer wheelbase (92.6 in vs 101.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 128 lb heavier (3,329 lb vs 3,457 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 8.8 in longer wheelbase (92.6 in vs 101.4 in)
  2. Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.2 in taller (51.0 in vs 53.2 in)
  3. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 128 lb heavier (3,329 lb vs 3,457 lb)
  4. Length: Porsche 911 is 4.7 in shorter (175.7 in vs 180.4 in)
  5. Width: Porsche 911 is 0.1 in narrower (72.1 in vs 72.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche 911Porsche 911 is shorter by 4.7 in Check garage fit for Porsche 911 · garage fit for Mitsubishi Eclipse
  • Narrower for tight parkingPorsche 911Porsche 911 is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintPorsche 911Based on length × width (Porsche 911)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche 911Mitsubishi EclipseDifference
Length175.7 in180.4 in4.7 in
Width72.1 in72.2 in0.1 in
Height51.0 in53.2 in2.2 in
Wheelbase92.6 in101.4 in8.8 in
Ground clearance4.0 in
Curb weight3,329 lb3,457 lb128 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.6 in – 176.8 in).

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