Spec Sizes

Dodge Neon vs Nissan Sentra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Dodge Neon · Nissan Sentra

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

Side view
  • Length174.4 in
  • Height56.0 in
  • Wheelbase105.0 in
  • Curb weight2,581 lb – 2,626 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.4 in
  • Nissan Sentra width67.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Neon is 3.1 in shorter (174.4 in vs 177.5 in)
  • Width: Nissan Sentra is 0.1 in narrower (67.4 in vs 67.3 in)
  • Height: Dodge Neon is 0.5 in taller (56.0 in vs 55.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 99.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 34 lb heavier (2,604 lb vs 2,637 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 99.8 in)
  2. Length: Dodge Neon is 3.1 in shorter (174.4 in vs 177.5 in)
  3. Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 34 lb heavier (2,604 lb vs 2,637 lb)
  4. Height: Dodge Neon is 0.5 in taller (56.0 in vs 55.5 in)
  5. Width: Nissan Sentra is 0.1 in narrower (67.4 in vs 67.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is shorter by 3.1 in Check garage fit for Dodge Neon · garage fit for Nissan Sentra
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Neon — Based on length × width (Dodge Neon)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge NeonNissan SentraDifference
Length174.4 in177.5 in3.1 in
Width67.4 in67.3 in0.1 in
Height56.0 in55.5 in0.5 in
Wheelbase105.0 in99.8 in5.2 in
Curb weight2,604 lb2,637 lb34 lb

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