Spec Sizes

Nissan GT-R vs Ford Mustang Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Nissan GT-R · Ford Mustang

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

Side view
  • Length183.1 in
  • Height54.0 in
  • Wheelbase109.4 in
  • Curb weight3,814 lb – 3,829 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.9 in
  • Ford Mustang width73.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan GT-R is 4.7 in shorter (183.1 in vs 187.8 in)
  • Width: Ford Mustang is 1.0 in narrower (74.9 in vs 73.9 in)
  • Height: Ford Mustang is 1.5 in taller (54.0 in vs 55.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 353 lb heavier (3,822 lb vs 3,469 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 353 lb heavier (3,822 lb vs 3,469 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Mustang is 1.5 in taller (54.0 in vs 55.5 in)
  3. Length: Nissan GT-R is 4.7 in shorter (183.1 in vs 187.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 107.1 in)
  5. Width: Ford Mustang is 1.0 in narrower (74.9 in vs 73.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is shorter by 4.7 in Check garage fit for Nissan GT-R · garage fit for Ford Mustang
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Mustang — Ford Mustang is narrower by 1.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan GT-R — Based on length × width (Nissan GT-R)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan GT-RFord MustangDifference
Length183.1 in187.8 in4.7 in
Width74.9 in73.9 in1.0 in
Height54.0 in55.5 in1.5 in
Wheelbase109.4 in107.1 in2.3 in
Curb weight3,822 lb3,469 lb353 lb

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