1971 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe
Dimensions Comparison

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1971 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107)Change Car
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2006 Honda Civic VIII CoupeChange Car
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Here’s how the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL and the 2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe comes in at 4440 mm (174.80 in), giving it a 50 mm (1.97 in) (1.1 %) advantage over the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 4390 mm (172.83 in). Looking at width, the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL spans 1790 mm (70.47 in), which is 39 mm (1.54 in) (2.2 %) broader than the 2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe at 1751 mm (68.94 in). As for height, the 2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe reaches 1358 mm (53.46 in), which is 58 mm (2.28 in) (4.3 %) taller than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1300 mm (51.18 in).

Overall, the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL is wider than the 2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe, while the 2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe is longer and taller than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL.

Length
4390 mm172.8 in
4440 mm174.8 in
Width
1790 mm70.5 in
1751 mm68.9 in
Height
1300 mm51.2 in
1358 mm53.5 in

1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Side View Left
4390 mm172.8 in πŸ”΄ -50 mm-2.0 in (-1.1%)
2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe Side View Left
4440 mm174.8 in 🟒 +50 mm+2.0 in (+1.1%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Front View
1790 mm70.5 in 🟒 +39 mm+1.5 in (+2.2%)
2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe Front View
1751 mm68.9 in πŸ”΄ -39 mm-1.5 in (-2.2%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Rear View
1300 mm51.2 in πŸ”΄ -58 mm-2.3 in (-4.3%)
2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe Rear View
1358 mm53.5 in 🟒 +58 mm+2.3 in (+4.5%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL
2006 Honda Civic VIII Coupe

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

General Info

Body Style:

Roadster
Coupe

Model Year:

1971
2006

Production:

1970-1985 Discontinued Model
2005-2008 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4370-4390 mm172.0-172.8 in
πŸ”΄ -70 mm-2.8 in (-1.6%) - πŸ”΄ -50 mm-2.0 in (-1.1%)
4440 mm174.8 in
🟒 +50 mm+2.0 in (+1.1%) - 🟒 +70 mm+2.8 in (+1.6%)

Width:

1790 mm70.5 in
🟒 +39 mm+1.5 in (+2.2%)
1751 mm68.9 in
πŸ”΄ -39 mm-1.5 in (-2.2%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1300 mm51.2 in
πŸ”΄ -58 mm-2.3 in (-4.3%)
1358 mm53.5 in
🟒 +58 mm+2.3 in (+4.5%)

Ground Clearance:

-
154 mm6.1 in

Trunk Capacity:

-
327 liter11.5 cu ft

Trunk Capacity (Max):

252-261 liter8.9-9.2 cu ft
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1500-1585 kg3307-3494 lbs
🟒 +195 kg+430 lbs (+14.9%) - 🟒 +412 kg+908 lbs (+35.1%)
1173-1305 kg2586-2877 lbs
πŸ”΄ -412 kg-908 lbs (-26.0%) - πŸ”΄ -195 kg-430 lbs (-13.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1920-2015 kg4233-4442 lbs
-

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

14-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 14
15-inch rims:
  • 6J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17

Tire Size:

  • 195/70 R14 (W:195 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 195/75 R14 (W:195 | H:75 | D:14)
  • 205/70 VR14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 205/70 R14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/45 R17 (W:215 | H:45 | D:17)

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