Nissan 370Z vs Ford Mustang Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Nissan 370Z · Ford Mustang

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

Side view
  • Length167.2 in – 173.4 in
  • Height51.8 in – 52.2 in
  • Wheelbase100.4 in
  • Curb weight3,245 lb – 3,479 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.6 in – 72.8 in
  • Ford Mustang width73.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan 370Z is 17.8 in shorter (170.3 in vs 188.1 in)
  • Width: Nissan 370Z is 1.2 in narrower (72.7 in vs 73.9 in)
  • Height: Ford Mustang is 3.9 in taller (52.0 in vs 55.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 6.7 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 139 lb heavier (3,362 lb vs 3,501 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Nissan 370Z is 17.8 in shorter (170.3 in vs 188.1 in)
  2. Height: Ford Mustang is 3.9 in taller (52.0 in vs 55.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 6.7 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 107.1 in)
  4. Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 139 lb heavier (3,362 lb vs 3,501 lb)
  5. Width: Nissan 370Z is 1.2 in narrower (72.7 in vs 73.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan 370Z — Nissan 370Z is shorter by 17.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan 370Z · garage fit for Ford Mustang
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan 370Z — Nissan 370Z is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan 370Z — Based on length × width (Nissan 370Z)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan 370ZFord MustangDifference
Length170.3 in188.1 in17.8 in
Width72.7 in73.9 in1.2 in
Height52.0 in55.9 in3.9 in
Wheelbase100.4 in107.1 in6.7 in
Ground clearance—6.0 in—
Curb weight3,362 lb3,501 lb139 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 167.2 in – 173.4 in).

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