Nissan Frontier vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2004 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Length199.9 in – 217.8 in
- Height63.2 in – 71.8 in
- Wheelbase116.1 in – 131.1 in
- Curb weight3,186 lb – 4,352 lb
- Width67.7 in – 71.2 in
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width78.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Frontier is 10.4 in shorter (208.9 in vs 219.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 9.5 in narrower (69.5 in vs 78.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 7.0 in taller (67.5 in vs 74.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 6.4 in longer wheelbase (123.6 in vs 130.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,666 lb heavier (3,769 lb vs 5,435 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,666 lb heavier (3,769 lb vs 5,435 lb)
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 9.5 in narrower (69.5 in vs 78.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 7.0 in taller (67.5 in vs 74.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 6.4 in longer wheelbase (123.6 in vs 130.0 in)
- Length: Nissan Frontier is 10.4 in shorter (208.9 in vs 219.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is shorter by 10.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 9.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Frontier | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 208.9 in | 219.3 in | 10.4 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 78.9 in | 9.5 in |
| Height | 67.5 in | 74.5 in | 7.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 123.6 in | 130.0 in | 6.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,769 lb | 5,435 lb | 1,666 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 199.9 in – 217.8 in).
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