Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Nissan Frontier Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · Nissan Frontier
- Length219.3 in
- Height73.2 in – 73.3 in
- Wheelbase130.0 in
- Curb weight4,914 lb – 5,123 lb
- Width78.8 in
- Nissan Frontier width66.5 in – 71.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Frontier is 22.1 in shorter (219.3 in vs 197.2 in)
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 9.6 in narrower (78.8 in vs 69.2 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 8.6 in taller (73.3 in vs 64.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 19.8 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 110.2 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,420 lb heavier (5,019 lb vs 3,599 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,420 lb heavier (5,019 lb vs 3,599 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 19.8 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 110.2 in)
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 9.6 in narrower (78.8 in vs 69.2 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 8.6 in taller (73.3 in vs 64.7 in)
- Length: Nissan Frontier is 22.1 in shorter (219.3 in vs 197.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is shorter by 22.1 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · garage fit for Nissan Frontier
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 9.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Nissan Frontier | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 219.3 in | 197.2 in | 22.1 in |
| Width | 78.8 in | 69.2 in | 9.6 in |
| Height | 73.3 in | 64.7 in | 8.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 110.2 in | 19.8 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 9.9 in | — |
| Curb weight | 5,019 lb | 3,599 lb | 1,420 lb |
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