Size comparison · drawn to scale
Porsche 911 992 vs Ferrari F430: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width F430 71 mm3 in wider
- Height 911 992 75 mm3 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:20 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The 911 992 is 8 mm0.3 in longer, 71 mm3 in narrower and 75 mm3 in taller than the F430. Its wheelbase is 151 mm6 in shorter.
| Dimension | 911 992 | F430 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,519 mm14 ft 10 in14 ft 10 in4,519 mm | 4,511 mm14 ft 10 in14 ft 10 in4,511 mm | +8 mm+0.3 in +0.2% |
| Width | 1,852 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,852 mm | 1,923 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,923 mm | −71 mm−3 in −3.7% |
| Height | 1,289 mm4 ft 3 in4 ft 3 in1,289 mm | 1,214 mm4 ft 0 in4 ft 0 in1,214 mm | +75 mm+3 in +6.2% |
| Wheelbase | 2,450 mm8 ft 0 in8 ft 0 in2,450 mm | 2,601 mm8 ft 6 in8 ft 6 in2,601 mm | −151 mm−6 in −5.8% |
| Footprint | 8.37 m²90.1 sq ft90.1 sq ft8.37 m² | 8.67 m²93.4 sq ft93.4 sq ft8.67 m² | −0.31 m²−3.3 sq ft −3.5% |
| Kerb weight | 1,450–1,715 kg3,197–3,781 lb3,197–3,781 lb1,450–1,715 kg | 1,429–1,517 kg3,150–3,344 lb3,150–3,344 lb1,429–1,517 kg | +21 kg+46 lb +1.5% |
| Price new (EUR) | Not in our catalog yet | from about €169,600 (2005) | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions. New prices are list prices in EUR entered by our editors, with the year.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
911 992
- Single garage
- Tight 981 mm3 ft 3 in to spare in length, 574 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 481 mm1 ft 7 in to spare in length, 324 mm1 ft 1 in each side
F430
- Single garage
- Tight 989 mm3 ft 3 in to spare in length, 539 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 489 mm1 ft 7 in to spare in length, 289 mm11 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Porsche 911 992 or the Ferrari F430?
The Ferrari F430 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 911 992 is 8 mm longer, 71 mm narrower and 75 mm taller than the F430. Its wheelbase is 151 mm shorter.
Will the Porsche 911 992 and the Ferrari F430 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Porsche 911 992 fits, but it is tight to get out (981 mm to spare in length, 574 mm each side). The Ferrari F430 fits, but it is tight to get out (989 mm to spare in length, 539 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.

