Mitsubishi Eclipse vs Nissan GT-R Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Eclipse · Nissan GT-R

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

Side view
  • Length179.7 in
  • Height53.5 in – 53.8 in
  • Wheelbase101.4 in
  • Curb weight3,274 lb – 3,472 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Nissan GT-R width74.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 5.3 in shorter (179.7 in vs 185.0 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.4 in narrower (72.2 in vs 74.6 in)
  • Height: Nissan GT-R is 0.3 in taller (53.6 in vs 53.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 8.0 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 109.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 526 lb heavier (3,373 lb vs 3,899 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 526 lb heavier (3,373 lb vs 3,899 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 8.0 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 109.4 in)
  3. Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.4 in narrower (72.2 in vs 74.6 in)
  4. Length: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 5.3 in shorter (179.7 in vs 185.0 in)
  5. Height: Nissan GT-R is 0.3 in taller (53.6 in vs 53.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Eclipse — Mitsubishi Eclipse is shorter by 5.3 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Eclipse · garage fit for Nissan GT-R
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Eclipse — Mitsubishi Eclipse is narrower by 2.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Eclipse — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Eclipse)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi EclipseNissan GT-RDifference
Length179.7 in185.0 in5.3 in
Width72.2 in74.6 in2.4 in
Height53.6 in53.9 in0.3 in
Wheelbase101.4 in109.4 in8.0 in
Curb weight3,373 lb3,899 lb526 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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