Ford Mustang vs Nissan Maxima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Ford Mustang · Nissan Maxima
- Length187.6 in – 188.0 in
- Height55.4 in – 55.7 in
- Wheelbase107.1 in
- Curb weight3,336 lb – 3,601 lb
- Width73.9 in
- Nissan Maxima width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Mustang is 2.8 in shorter (187.8 in vs 190.6 in)
- Width: Nissan Maxima is 0.7 in narrower (73.9 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Nissan Maxima is 2.3 in taller (55.5 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 109.3 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Maxima is 99 lb heavier (3,469 lb vs 3,568 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Nissan Maxima is 2.3 in taller (55.5 in vs 57.8 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Maxima is 99 lb heavier (3,469 lb vs 3,568 lb)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 109.3 in)
- Length: Ford Mustang is 2.8 in shorter (187.8 in vs 190.6 in)
- Width: Nissan Maxima is 0.7 in narrower (73.9 in vs 73.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Mustang — Ford Mustang is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Ford Mustang · garage fit for Nissan Maxima
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is narrower by 0.7 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Mustang | Nissan Maxima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.8 in | 190.6 in | 2.8 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 73.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 57.8 in | 2.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 109.3 in | 2.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,469 lb | 3,568 lb | 99 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 187.6 in – 188.0 in).
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