Nissan Frontier vs Ford Ranger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Nissan Frontier · Ford Ranger
- Length210.2 in – 224.1 in
- Height71.7 in – 72.4 in
- Wheelbase126.0 in – 139.8 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in – 9.5 in
- Curb weight4,304 lb – 4,716 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Ford Ranger width77.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Ranger is 6.3 in shorter (217.1 in vs 210.8 in)
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 4.8 in narrower (73.0 in vs 77.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Frontier is 1.0 in taller (72.1 in vs 71.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 6.1 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 126.8 in)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Nissan Frontier is 4.8 in narrower (73.0 in vs 77.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Frontier has a 6.1 in longer wheelbase (132.9 in vs 126.8 in)
- Length: Ford Ranger is 6.3 in shorter (217.1 in vs 210.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Frontier is 1.0 in taller (72.1 in vs 71.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is shorter by 6.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan Frontier · garage fit for Ford Ranger
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Frontier — Nissan Frontier is narrower by 4.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Frontier — Based on length × width (Nissan Frontier)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Frontier | Ford Ranger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 217.1 in | 210.8 in | 6.3 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 77.8 in | 4.8 in |
| Height | 72.1 in | 71.1 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 132.9 in | 126.8 in | 6.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,510 lb | — | — |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 210.2 in – 224.1 in).
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