Spec Sizes

Dodge Charger vs Nissan Altima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Dodge Charger · Nissan Altima

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

Side view
  • Length200.1 in
  • Height58.2 in
  • Wheelbase120.0 in
  • Curb weight3,727 lb – 4,160 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.5 in
  • Nissan Altima width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Altima is 13.9 in shorter (200.1 in vs 186.2 in)
  • Width: Nissan Altima is 3.8 in narrower (74.5 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: Dodge Charger is 1.6 in taller (58.2 in vs 56.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 12.7 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 107.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 702 lb heavier (3,944 lb vs 3,242 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 702 lb heavier (3,944 lb vs 3,242 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 12.7 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 107.3 in)
  3. Length: Nissan Altima is 13.9 in shorter (200.1 in vs 186.2 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Altima is 3.8 in narrower (74.5 in vs 70.7 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Charger is 1.6 in taller (58.2 in vs 56.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is shorter by 13.9 in Check garage fit for Dodge Charger · garage fit for Nissan Altima
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is narrower by 3.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Altima — Based on length × width (Nissan Altima)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChargerNissan AltimaDifference
Length200.1 in186.2 in13.9 in
Width74.5 in70.7 in3.8 in
Height58.2 in56.6 in1.6 in
Wheelbase120.0 in107.3 in12.7 in
Curb weight3,944 lb3,242 lb702 lb

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