Honda Accord vs Nissan Altima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Honda Accord · Nissan Altima
- Length189.2 in – 191.4 in
- Height56.5 in – 57.7 in
- Wheelbase107.3 in – 109.3 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight3,186 lb – 3,559 lb
- Width72.8 in
- Nissan Altima width70.7 in – 72.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Altima is 4.1 in shorter (190.3 in vs 186.2 in)
- Width: Nissan Altima is 1.5 in narrower (72.8 in vs 71.3 in)
- Height: Honda Accord is 0.1 in taller (57.1 in vs 57.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Accord has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 107.3 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Accord is 141 lb heavier (3,373 lb vs 3,232 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Accord is 141 lb heavier (3,373 lb vs 3,232 lb)
- Length: Nissan Altima is 4.1 in shorter (190.3 in vs 186.2 in)
- Width: Nissan Altima is 1.5 in narrower (72.8 in vs 71.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Accord has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 107.3 in)
- Height: Honda Accord is 0.1 in taller (57.1 in vs 57.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is shorter by 4.1 in Check garage fit for Honda Accord · garage fit for Nissan Altima
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Altima — Based on length × width (Nissan Altima)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Accord | Nissan Altima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.3 in | 186.2 in | 4.1 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 71.3 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 57.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 107.3 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,373 lb | 3,232 lb | 141 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 189.2 in – 191.4 in).
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