Spec Sizes

Nissan Frontier vs Chrysler Pacifica Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Chrysler Pacifica

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

Side view
  • Length205.5 in – 219.4 in
  • Height68.7 in – 70.1 in
  • Wheelbase125.9 in – 139.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.6 in – 8.9 in
  • Curb weight3,708 lb – 4,725 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Chrysler Pacifica width79.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chrysler Pacifica is 8.8 in shorter (212.4 in vs 203.6 in)
  • Width: Nissan Frontier is 6.8 in narrower (72.8 in vs 79.6 in)
  • Height: Chrysler Pacifica is 0.5 in taller (69.4 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 11.3 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 121.6 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 3.2 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 5.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Chrysler Pacifica is 114 lb heavier (4,217 lb vs 4,330 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Nissan Frontier has 3.2 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 5.1 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 11.3 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 121.6 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Frontier is 6.8 in narrower (72.8 in vs 79.6 in)
  4. Length: Chrysler Pacifica is 8.8 in shorter (212.4 in vs 203.6 in)
  5. Curb weight: Chrysler Pacifica is 114 lb heavier (4,217 lb vs 4,330 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChrysler Pacifica — Chrysler Pacifica is shorter by 8.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Chrysler Pacifica
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 6.8 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier has 3.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan FrontierChrysler PacificaDifference
Length212.4 in203.6 in8.8 in
Width72.8 in79.6 in6.8 in
Height69.4 in69.9 in0.5 in
Wheelbase132.9 in121.6 in11.3 in
Ground clearance8.3 in5.1 in3.2 in
Curb weight4,217 lb4,330 lb114 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 205.5 in – 219.4 in).

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