Nissan Maxima vs Honda Accord Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Nissan Maxima · Honda Accord

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

Side view
  • Length187.7 in
  • Height55.7 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,012 lb – 3,085 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.7 in
  • Honda Accord width70.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Maxima is 0.1 in shorter (187.7 in vs 187.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan Maxima is 0.6 in narrower (69.7 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Height: Honda Accord is 0.4 in taller (55.7 in vs 56.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Accord is 38 lb heavier (3,049 lb vs 3,087 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Honda Accord is 38 lb heavier (3,049 lb vs 3,087 lb)
  2. Width: Nissan Maxima is 0.6 in narrower (69.7 in vs 70.3 in)
  3. Height: Honda Accord is 0.4 in taller (55.7 in vs 56.1 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.0 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Maxima is 0.1 in shorter (187.7 in vs 187.8 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan MaximaHonda AccordDifference
Length187.7 in187.8 in0.1 in
Width69.7 in70.3 in0.6 in
Height55.7 in56.1 in0.4 in
Wheelbase106.3 in106.0 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,049 lb3,087 lb38 lb

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