Quick answer
The 1995 Porsche 968, the latest model year on record, is 170.9″ long, 68.5″ wide and 50.4″ tall on a 94.5″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,164 lb. At 14.2 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.8 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Porsche 968 generation, measured
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–1995 | 170.1″ | 68.5″ | 50.4″ | 94.5″ | 2,998 lb |
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada
968 year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 170.9″ | 68.5″ | 94.5″ | 2 | |
| 1994 | 170.9″ | 68.5″ | 94.5″ | 2 | |
| 1993 | 170.1″ | 68.5″ | 94.5″ | 2 | |
| 1992 | 170.1″ | 68.5″ | 94.5″ | 2 |
ROWS 4·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications
Will a 968 fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 14.2 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 14.2 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 5.7 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions
Against cars of the same length
Among the 717 cars within 10″ of its length, the 968 has a shorter wheelbase than 92%.
| Measure | This car | Typical of 717 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 68.5″ | 69.7″ | −1.2″ |
| Wheelbase | 94.5″ | 101.6″ | −7.1″ |
| Curb weight | 3,164 lb | 3,086 lb | +78 lb |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length
968 against its rivals
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche 968 (this car) | 1995 | 170.9″ | 68.5″ | 3,164 lb |
| Toyota MR2 | 1993 | 164.2″ | 66.9″ | 2,626 lb |
| Nissan 300ZX | 1996 | 171.7″ | 70.5″ | 3,430 lb |
| Cadillac Allante | 1993 | 178.7″ | 73.6″ | 3,481 lb |
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 1995 968 bigger than the 1994?
No. The 1995 and 1994 968 are the same size and weight.
Which is bigger, the 968 or the Toyota MR2?
The 1993 Toyota MR2 is 6.7″ shorter and 538 lb lighter than the 1995 968.
Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 4 968 model years, 1992 to 1995. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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