Dodge Nitro vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Dodge Nitro · Hyundai Tucson
- Length178.9 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase108.8 in
- Curb weight3,982 lb – 4,162 lb
- Width73.1 in
- Hyundai Tucson width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 5.7 in shorter (178.9 in vs 173.2 in)
- Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.4 in narrower (73.1 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 4.7 in taller (69.9 in vs 65.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (108.8 in vs 103.9 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 759 lb heavier (4,072 lb vs 3,314 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 759 lb heavier (4,072 lb vs 3,314 lb)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 4.7 in taller (69.9 in vs 65.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (108.8 in vs 103.9 in)
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 5.7 in shorter (178.9 in vs 173.2 in)
- Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.4 in narrower (73.1 in vs 71.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 5.7 in Check garage fit for Dodge Nitro · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is narrower by 1.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Nitro | Hyundai Tucson | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.9 in | 173.2 in | 5.7 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 71.7 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 65.2 in | 4.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 103.9 in | 4.9 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 4,072 lb | 3,314 lb | 759 lb |
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