Porsche 911 vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 vs 2012 catalog dimensions. Porsche 911 · Mitsubishi Eclipse

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

Side view
  • Length177.9 in – 178.6 in
  • Height51.1 in – 51.3 in
  • Wheelbase96.5 in
  • Curb weight3,354 lb – 3,790 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.9 in – 74.9 in
  • Mitsubishi Eclipse width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche 911 is 2.2 in shorter (178.3 in vs 180.4 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 1.7 in narrower (73.9 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.0 in taller (51.2 in vs 53.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (96.5 in vs 101.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 115 lb heavier (3,572 lb vs 3,457 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Eclipse has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (96.5 in vs 101.4 in)
  2. Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.0 in taller (51.2 in vs 53.2 in)
  3. Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 115 lb heavier (3,572 lb vs 3,457 lb)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 1.7 in narrower (73.9 in vs 72.2 in)
  5. Length: Porsche 911 is 2.2 in shorter (178.3 in vs 180.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Porsche 911 · garage fit for Mitsubishi Eclipse
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Eclipse — Mitsubishi Eclipse is narrower by 1.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Eclipse — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Eclipse)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche 911Mitsubishi EclipseDifference
Length178.3 in180.4 in2.2 in
Width73.9 in72.2 in1.7 in
Height51.2 in53.2 in2.0 in
Wheelbase96.5 in101.4 in4.9 in
Curb weight3,572 lb3,457 lb115 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 177.9 in – 178.6 in).

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Overlapping model years with dimension data.

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