Buick Regal vs Nissan Altima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Buick Regal · Nissan Altima

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

Side view
  • Length190.2 in
  • Height58.0 in – 58.4 in
  • Wheelbase107.8 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight3,642 lb – 3,722 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.1 in
  • Nissan Altima width72.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Buick Regal is 1.3 in shorter (190.2 in vs 191.5 in)
  • Width: Nissan Altima is 1.1 in narrower (73.1 in vs 72.0 in)
  • Height: Buick Regal is 0.2 in taller (58.2 in vs 58.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (107.8 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Regal is 451 lb heavier (3,682 lb vs 3,232 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick Regal is 451 lb heavier (3,682 lb vs 3,232 lb)
  2. Width: Nissan Altima is 1.1 in narrower (73.1 in vs 72.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (107.8 in vs 109.3 in)
  4. Length: Buick Regal is 1.3 in shorter (190.2 in vs 191.5 in)
  5. Height: Buick Regal is 0.2 in taller (58.2 in vs 58.0 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick RegalNissan AltimaDifference
Length190.2 in191.5 in1.3 in
Width73.1 in72.0 in1.1 in
Height58.2 in58.0 in0.2 in
Wheelbase107.8 in109.3 in1.5 in
Ground clearance5.5 in
Curb weight3,682 lb3,232 lb451 lb

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