Spec Sizes

Dodge Viper vs Nissan GT-R Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Dodge Viper · Nissan GT-R

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

Side view
  • Length175.7 in
  • Height49.1 in
  • Wheelbase98.8 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight3,374 lb – 3,415 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.4 in
  • Nissan GT-R width74.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Viper is 9.7 in shorter (175.7 in vs 185.4 in)
  • Width: Nissan GT-R is 1.8 in narrower (76.4 in vs 74.6 in)
  • Height: Nissan GT-R is 4.8 in taller (49.1 in vs 53.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 10.6 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 109.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Dodge Viper has 0.7 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 4.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 539 lb heavier (3,395 lb vs 3,933 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Dodge Viper has 0.7 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 4.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 539 lb heavier (3,395 lb vs 3,933 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 10.6 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 109.4 in)
  4. Height: Nissan GT-R is 4.8 in taller (49.1 in vs 53.9 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Viper is 9.7 in shorter (175.7 in vs 185.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Viper — Dodge Viper is shorter by 9.7 in Check garage fit for Dodge Viper · garage fit for Nissan GT-R
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is narrower by 1.8 in
  • More ground clearanceDodge Viper — Dodge Viper has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Viper — Based on length × width (Dodge Viper)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ViperNissan GT-RDifference
Length175.7 in185.4 in9.7 in
Width76.4 in74.6 in1.8 in
Height49.1 in53.9 in4.8 in
Wheelbase98.8 in109.4 in10.6 in
Ground clearance5.0 in4.3 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,395 lb3,933 lb539 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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