Spec Sizes

Porsche 911 vs Toyota 86 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Porsche 911 · Toyota 86

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

Side view
  • Length176.8 in – 177.5 in
  • Height50.8 in – 51.3 in
  • Wheelbase96.5 in
  • Ground clearance4.8 in
  • Curb weight3,042 lb – 3,693 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in – 74.0 in
  • Toyota 86 width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota 86 is 10.5 in shorter (177.2 in vs 166.7 in)
  • Width: Toyota 86 is 2.7 in narrower (72.6 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Porsche 911 is 0.4 in taller (51.0 in vs 50.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota 86 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (96.5 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Toyota 86 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 592 lb heavier (3,368 lb vs 2,776 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 592 lb heavier (3,368 lb vs 2,776 lb)
  2. Length: Toyota 86 is 10.5 in shorter (177.2 in vs 166.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota 86 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (96.5 in vs 101.2 in)
  4. Width: Toyota 86 is 2.7 in narrower (72.6 in vs 69.9 in)
  5. Ground clearance: Toyota 86 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is shorter by 10.5 in Check garage fit for Porsche 911 · garage fit for Toyota 86
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is narrower by 2.7 in
  • More ground clearanceToyota 86 — Toyota 86 has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota 86 — Based on length × width (Toyota 86)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche 911Toyota 86Difference
Length177.2 in166.7 in10.5 in
Width72.6 in69.9 in2.7 in
Height51.0 in50.6 in0.4 in
Wheelbase96.5 in101.2 in4.7 in
Ground clearance4.8 in4.9 in0.1 in
Curb weight3,368 lb2,776 lb592 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.8 in – 177.5 in).

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