Spec Sizes

Nissan Maxima vs Toyota Camry Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Nissan Maxima · Toyota Camry

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

Side view
  • Length193.5 in
  • Height58.3 in
  • Wheelbase111.2 in
  • Curb weight3,471 lb – 3,473 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Toyota Camry width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Camry is 4.3 in shorter (193.5 in vs 189.2 in)
  • Width: Toyota Camry is 1.0 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: Toyota Camry is 0.4 in taller (58.3 in vs 58.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Maxima is 193 lb heavier (3,472 lb vs 3,279 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan Maxima is 193 lb heavier (3,472 lb vs 3,279 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 107.1 in)
  3. Length: Toyota Camry is 4.3 in shorter (193.5 in vs 189.2 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Camry is 1.0 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.7 in)
  5. Height: Toyota Camry is 0.4 in taller (58.3 in vs 58.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Camry — Toyota Camry is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan Maxima · garage fit for Toyota Camry
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Camry — Toyota Camry is narrower by 1.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Camry — Based on length × width (Toyota Camry)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan MaximaToyota CamryDifference
Length193.5 in189.2 in4.3 in
Width71.7 in70.7 in1.0 in
Height58.3 in58.7 in0.4 in
Wheelbase111.2 in107.1 in4.1 in
Curb weight3,472 lb3,279 lb193 lb

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