Chevrolet Corvette vs Nissan GT-R Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Corvette · Nissan GT-R

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

Side view
  • Length176.9 in – 179.8 in
  • Height48.5 in – 48.9 in
  • Wheelbase106.7 in
  • Curb weight3,298 lb – 3,618 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.9 in – 77.4 in
  • Nissan GT-R width74.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Corvette is 6.6 in shorter (178.4 in vs 185.0 in)
  • Width: Nissan GT-R is 1.1 in narrower (75.7 in vs 74.6 in)
  • Height: Nissan GT-R is 5.2 in taller (48.7 in vs 53.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 109.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 464 lb heavier (3,458 lb vs 3,922 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 464 lb heavier (3,458 lb vs 3,922 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan GT-R is 5.2 in taller (48.7 in vs 53.9 in)
  3. Length: Chevrolet Corvette is 6.6 in shorter (178.4 in vs 185.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 109.4 in)
  5. Width: Nissan GT-R is 1.1 in narrower (75.7 in vs 74.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet CorvetteChevrolet Corvette is shorter by 6.6 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette · garage fit for Nissan GT-R
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan GT-RNissan GT-R is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet CorvetteBased on length × width (Chevrolet Corvette)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet CorvetteNissan GT-RDifference
Length178.4 in185.0 in6.6 in
Width75.7 in74.6 in1.1 in
Height48.7 in53.9 in5.2 in
Wheelbase106.7 in109.4 in2.7 in
Curb weight3,458 lb3,922 lb464 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.9 in – 179.8 in).

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