Ford F-150 vs Nissan Frontier Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 · Nissan Frontier
- Length250.5 in
- Height77.0 in
- Wheelbase163.0 in
- Ground clearance9.3 in
- Curb weight4,932 lb
- Width79.9 in
- Nissan Frontier width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Frontier is 38.1 in shorter (250.5 in vs 212.4 in)
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 7.1 in narrower (79.9 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Ford F-150 is 7.6 in taller (77.0 in vs 69.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 30.1 in longer wheelbase (163.0 in vs 132.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford F-150 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (9.3 in vs 8.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-150 is 672 lb heavier (4,932 lb vs 4,260 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 30.1 in longer wheelbase (163.0 in vs 132.9 in)
- Length: Nissan Frontier is 38.1 in shorter (250.5 in vs 212.4 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-150 is 672 lb heavier (4,932 lb vs 4,260 lb)
- Ground clearance: Ford F-150 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (9.3 in vs 8.3 in)
- Height: Ford F-150 is 7.6 in taller (77.0 in vs 69.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is shorter by 38.1 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 · garage fit for Nissan Frontier
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 7.1 in
- More ground clearanceFord F-150 — Ford F-150 has 1.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-150 | Nissan Frontier | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 250.5 in | 212.4 in | 38.1 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 72.8 in | 7.1 in |
| Height | 77.0 in | 69.4 in | 7.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 163.0 in | 132.9 in | 30.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.3 in | 8.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4,932 lb | 4,260 lb | 672 lb |
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