Toyota Camry vs Nissan Maxima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Toyota Camry · Nissan Maxima

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

Side view
  • Length188.5 in
  • Height55.4 in
  • Wheelbase105.2 in
  • Curb weight2,998 lb – 3,252 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.1 in
  • Nissan Maxima width69.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Maxima is 0.8 in shorter (188.5 in vs 187.7 in)
  • Width: Nissan Maxima is 0.4 in narrower (70.1 in vs 69.7 in)
  • Height: Nissan Maxima is 0.3 in taller (55.4 in vs 55.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (105.2 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 77 lb heavier (3,125 lb vs 3,049 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 77 lb heavier (3,125 lb vs 3,049 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (105.2 in vs 106.3 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Maxima is 0.4 in narrower (70.1 in vs 69.7 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Maxima is 0.3 in taller (55.4 in vs 55.7 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Maxima is 0.8 in shorter (188.5 in vs 187.7 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota CamryNissan MaximaDifference
Length188.5 in187.7 in0.8 in
Width70.1 in69.7 in0.4 in
Height55.4 in55.7 in0.3 in
Wheelbase105.2 in106.3 in1.1 in
Curb weight3,125 lb3,049 lb77 lb

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