Hyundai Accent vs Nissan Sentra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Nissan Sentra
- Length168.5 in
- Height57.9 in
- Wheelbase98.4 in
- Curb weight2,366 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Nissan Sentra width67.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 9.0 in shorter (168.5 in vs 177.5 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 0.6 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.3 in)
- Height: Hyundai Accent is 2.4 in taller (57.9 in vs 55.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 99.8 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 271 lb heavier (2,366 lb vs 2,637 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan Sentra is 271 lb heavier (2,366 lb vs 2,637 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 9.0 in shorter (168.5 in vs 177.5 in)
- Height: Hyundai Accent is 2.4 in taller (57.9 in vs 55.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 99.8 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 0.6 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 9.0 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Nissan Sentra
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 0.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Accent | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 168.5 in | 177.5 in | 9.0 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 67.3 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 55.5 in | 2.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 99.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Curb weight | 2,366 lb | 2,637 lb | 271 lb |
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