Nissan Frontier vs Dodge Durango Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Dodge Durango

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

Side view
  • 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
Front / width
  • Width67.7 in – 71.2 in
  • Dodge Durango width71.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Durango is 15.4 in shorter (208.9 in vs 193.5 in)
  • Width: Nissan Frontier is 2.1 in narrower (69.5 in vs 71.6 in)
  • Height: Dodge Durango is 4.9 in taller (67.5 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 7.5 in longer wheelbase (123.6 in vs 116.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 904 lb heavier (3,769 lb vs 4,673 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 904 lb heavier (3,769 lb vs 4,673 lb)
  2. Length: Dodge Durango is 15.4 in shorter (208.9 in vs 193.5 in)
  3. Height: Dodge Durango is 4.9 in taller (67.5 in vs 72.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 7.5 in longer wheelbase (123.6 in vs 116.1 in)
  5. Width: Nissan Frontier is 2.1 in narrower (69.5 in vs 71.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge DurangoDodge Durango is shorter by 15.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Dodge Durango
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan FrontierNissan Frontier is narrower by 2.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge DurangoBased on length × width (Dodge Durango)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan FrontierDodge DurangoDifference
Length208.9 in193.5 in15.4 in
Width69.5 in71.6 in2.1 in
Height67.5 in72.4 in4.9 in
Wheelbase123.6 in116.1 in7.5 in
Ground clearance8.7 in
Curb weight3,769 lb4,673 lb904 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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