Nissan GT-R vs Chevrolet Corvette Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Nissan GT-R · Chevrolet Corvette
- Length185.4 in
- Height53.9 in
- Wheelbase109.4 in
- Ground clearance4.3 in
- Curb weight3,933 lb
- Width74.6 in
- Chevrolet Corvette width73.9 in – 77.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Corvette is 8.0 in shorter (185.4 in vs 177.4 in)
- Width: Nissan GT-R is 1.1 in narrower (74.6 in vs 75.7 in)
- Height: Nissan GT-R is 5.1 in taller (53.9 in vs 48.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 106.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan GT-R has 0.3 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 4.0 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 541 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 3,393 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 541 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 3,393 lb)
- Height: Nissan GT-R is 5.1 in taller (53.9 in vs 48.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan GT-R has 0.3 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 4.0 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Corvette is 8.0 in shorter (185.4 in vs 177.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 106.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Corvette — Chevrolet Corvette is shorter by 8.0 in Check garage fit for Nissan GT-R · garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is narrower by 1.1 in
- More ground clearanceNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R has 0.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Corvette — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Corvette)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan GT-R | Chevrolet Corvette | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 185.4 in | 177.4 in | 8.0 in |
| Width | 74.6 in | 75.7 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 53.9 in | 48.8 in | 5.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 106.7 in | 2.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.3 in | 4.0 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,933 lb | 3,393 lb | 541 lb |
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