Spec Sizes

Nissan 370Z vs Dodge Viper Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Nissan 370Z · Dodge Viper

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

Side view
  • Length167.2 in – 170.5 in
  • Height51.8 in – 52.2 in
  • Wheelbase100.4 in
  • Ground clearance4.7 in
  • Curb weight3,274 lb – 3,479 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.6 in – 73.6 in
  • Dodge Viper width76.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan 370Z is 6.8 in shorter (168.8 in vs 175.7 in)
  • Width: Nissan 370Z is 3.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 76.4 in)
  • Height: Nissan 370Z is 2.9 in taller (52.0 in vs 49.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan 370Z has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 98.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Dodge Viper has 0.3 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 5.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Viper is 16 lb heavier (3,377 lb vs 3,393 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Dodge Viper has 0.3 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 5.0 in)
  2. Height: Nissan 370Z is 2.9 in taller (52.0 in vs 49.1 in)
  3. Width: Nissan 370Z is 3.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 76.4 in)
  4. Length: Nissan 370Z is 6.8 in shorter (168.8 in vs 175.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Nissan 370Z has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 98.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan 370Z — Nissan 370Z is shorter by 6.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan 370Z · garage fit for Dodge Viper
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan 370Z — Nissan 370Z is narrower by 3.3 in
  • More ground clearanceDodge Viper — Dodge Viper has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan 370Z — Based on length × width (Nissan 370Z)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan 370ZDodge ViperDifference
Length168.8 in175.7 in6.8 in
Width73.1 in76.4 in3.3 in
Height52.0 in49.1 in2.9 in
Wheelbase100.4 in98.8 in1.6 in
Ground clearance4.7 in5.0 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,377 lb3,393 lb16 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 167.2 in – 170.5 in).

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