Toyota Corolla vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Toyota Corolla · Hyundai Accent

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

Side view
  • Length178.3 in
  • Height57.5 in – 57.7 in
  • Wheelbase102.4 in
  • Curb weight2,502 lb – 2,524 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.9 in
  • Hyundai Accent width65.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 11.6 in shorter (178.3 in vs 166.7 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.2 in narrower (66.9 in vs 65.7 in)
  • Height: Toyota Corolla is 2.7 in taller (57.6 in vs 54.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 96.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 241 lb heavier (2,513 lb vs 2,273 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 241 lb heavier (2,513 lb vs 2,273 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Accent is 11.6 in shorter (178.3 in vs 166.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 96.1 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Corolla is 2.7 in taller (57.6 in vs 54.9 in)
  5. Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.2 in narrower (66.9 in vs 65.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is shorter by 11.6 in Check garage fit for Toyota Corolla · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai AccentBased on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota CorollaHyundai AccentDifference
Length178.3 in166.7 in11.6 in
Width66.9 in65.7 in1.2 in
Height57.6 in54.9 in2.7 in
Wheelbase102.4 in96.1 in6.3 in
Curb weight2,513 lb2,273 lb241 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.