Spec Sizes

Nissan Altima vs Ford Fusion Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Nissan Altima · Ford Fusion

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

Side view
  • Length189.8 in
  • Height57.9 in
  • Wheelbase109.3 in
  • Curb weight3,055 lb – 3,268 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Ford Fusion width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Altima is 0.4 in shorter (189.8 in vs 190.2 in)
  • Width: Nissan Altima is 1.5 in narrower (70.7 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Nissan Altima is 0.7 in taller (57.9 in vs 57.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 107.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 215 lb heavier (3,162 lb vs 3,376 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 215 lb heavier (3,162 lb vs 3,376 lb)
  2. Width: Nissan Altima is 1.5 in narrower (70.7 in vs 72.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan Altima has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 107.4 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Altima is 0.7 in taller (57.9 in vs 57.2 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Altima is 0.4 in shorter (189.8 in vs 190.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan Altima · garage fit for Ford Fusion
  • 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

SpecNissan AltimaFord FusionDifference
Length189.8 in190.2 in0.4 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in1.5 in
Height57.9 in57.2 in0.7 in
Wheelbase109.3 in107.4 in1.9 in
Curb weight3,162 lb3,376 lb215 lb

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