1997 Honda Prelude V vs. 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet
Dimensions Comparison

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1997 Honda Prelude V (BB)Change Car
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2012 Volkswagen Golf VI CabrioletChange Car
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Here’s how the 1997 Honda Prelude V and the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1997 Honda Prelude V measures 4545 mm (178.94 in), making it 279 mm (10.98 in) (6.1 %) longer than the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet at 4266 mm (167.95 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet stretches to 1782 mm (70.16 in), making it 32 mm (1.26 in) (1.8 %) wider than the 1997 Honda Prelude V at 1750 mm (68.90 in). As for height, the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet reaches 1423 mm (56.02 in), which is 108 mm (4.25 in) (7.6 %) taller than the 1997 Honda Prelude V at 1315 mm (51.77 in).

Overall, the 1997 Honda Prelude V is longer than the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet, while the 2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet is wider and taller than the 1997 Honda Prelude V.

Length
4545 mm178.9 in
4266 mm168.0 in
Width
1750 mm68.9 in
1782 mm70.2 in
Height
1315 mm51.8 in
1423 mm56.0 in

1997 Honda Prelude V Preview
4545 mm178.9 in 🟒 +279 mm+11.0 in (+6.5%)
2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Preview
4266 mm168.0 in πŸ”΄ -279 mm-11.0 in (-6.1%)
1997 Honda Prelude V Front View
1750 mm68.9 in πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-1.8%)
2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Preview
1782 mm70.2 in 🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+1.8%)
1997 Honda Prelude V Front View
1315 mm51.8 in πŸ”΄ -108 mm-4.3 in (-7.6%)
2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Preview
1423 mm56.0 in 🟒 +108 mm+4.3 in (+8.2%)
1997 Honda Prelude V
2012 Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Cabriolet

Model Year:

1997
2012

Production:

n/a
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

4545 mm178.9 in
🟒 +279 mm+11.0 in (+6.5%) - 🟒 +299 mm+11.8 in (+7.0%)
4246-4266 mm167.2-168.0 in
πŸ”΄ -299 mm-11.8 in (-6.6%) - πŸ”΄ -279 mm-11.0 in (-6.1%)

Width:

1750 mm68.9 in
πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-1.8%)
1782 mm70.2 in
🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+1.8%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2044 mm80.5 in

Height:

1315 mm51.8 in
πŸ”΄ -108 mm-4.3 in (-7.6%) - πŸ”΄ -90 mm-3.5 in (-6.4%)
1405-1423 mm55.3-56.0 in
🟒 +90 mm+3.5 in (+6.8%) - 🟒 +108 mm+4.3 in (+8.2%)

Ground Clearance:

-
130 mm5.1 in

Trunk Capacity:

284 liter10.0 cu ft
🟒 +34 liter+1.2 cu ft (+13.6%)
250 liter8.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -34 liter-1.2 cu ft (-12.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1240-1346 kg2734-2967 lbs
πŸ”΄ -305 kg-672 lbs (-19.7%) - πŸ”΄ -70 kg-154 lbs (-4.9%)
1416-1545 kg3122-3406 lbs
🟒 +70 kg+154 lbs (+5.2%) - 🟒 +305 kg+672 lbs (+24.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1680-1740 kg3704-3836 lbs
πŸ”΄ -320 kg-705 lbs (-16.0%) - πŸ”΄ -110 kg-243 lbs (-5.9%)
1850-2000 kg4079-4409 lbs
🟒 +110 kg+243 lbs (+6.3%) - 🟒 +320 kg+705 lbs (+19.0%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

n/a
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 195/60 R15 (W:195 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 205/50 R16 (W:205 | H:50 | D:16)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)

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