Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs Nissan Armada Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 · Nissan Armada

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

Side view
  • Length229.5 in – 241.2 in
  • Height75.4 in – 78.5 in
  • Wheelbase139.6 in – 157.0 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in – 10.9 in
  • Curb weight4,520 lb – 5,240 lb
Front / width
  • Width81.1 in – 81.2 in
  • Nissan Armada width79.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Armada is 26.4 in shorter (235.3 in vs 208.9 in)
  • Width: Nissan Armada is 1.3 in narrower (81.2 in vs 79.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 1.2 in taller (77.0 in vs 75.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 27.2 in longer wheelbase (148.3 in vs 121.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (9.3 in vs 9.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Armada is 888 lb heavier (4,880 lb vs 5,768 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 27.2 in longer wheelbase (148.3 in vs 121.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan Armada is 888 lb heavier (4,880 lb vs 5,768 lb)
  3. Length: Nissan Armada is 26.4 in shorter (235.3 in vs 208.9 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (9.3 in vs 9.1 in)
  5. Width: Nissan Armada is 1.3 in narrower (81.2 in vs 79.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan ArmadaNissan Armada is shorter by 26.4 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 · garage fit for Nissan Armada
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan ArmadaNissan Armada is narrower by 1.3 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Silverado 1500Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan ArmadaBased on length × width (Nissan Armada)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet Silverado 1500Nissan ArmadaDifference
Length235.3 in208.9 in26.4 in
Width81.2 in79.9 in1.3 in
Height77.0 in75.8 in1.2 in
Wheelbase148.3 in121.1 in27.2 in
Ground clearance9.3 in9.1 in0.2 in
Curb weight4,880 lb5,768 lb888 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 229.5 in – 241.2 in).

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