Spec Sizes

Ford F-150 vs Nissan Frontier Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 · Nissan Frontier

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

Side view
  • Length213.2 in – 250.4 in
  • Height74.6 in – 78.5 in
  • Wheelbase126.0 in – 163.0 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in – 9.0 in
  • Curb weight4,685 lb – 6,113 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.2 in – 86.3 in
  • Nissan Frontier width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Frontier is 19.4 in shorter (231.8 in vs 212.4 in)
  • Width: Nissan Frontier is 10.0 in narrower (82.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Ford F-150 is 7.1 in taller (76.5 in vs 69.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 11.6 in longer wheelbase (144.5 in vs 132.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 0.9 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 9.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford F-150 is 1,183 lb heavier (5,399 lb vs 4,217 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford F-150 is 1,183 lb heavier (5,399 lb vs 4,217 lb)
  2. Width: Nissan Frontier is 10.0 in narrower (82.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  3. Height: Ford F-150 is 7.1 in taller (76.5 in vs 69.4 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 0.9 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 9.4 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Frontier is 19.4 in shorter (231.8 in vs 212.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is shorter by 19.4 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 · garage fit for Nissan Frontier
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 10.0 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord F-150Nissan FrontierDifference
Length231.8 in212.4 in19.4 in
Width82.8 in72.8 in10.0 in
Height76.5 in69.4 in7.1 in
Wheelbase144.5 in132.9 in11.6 in
Ground clearance8.5 in9.4 in0.9 in
Curb weight5,399 lb4,217 lb1,183 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 213.2 in – 250.4 in).

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