Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Toyota Tacoma · Nissan Frontier

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

Side view
  • Length178.7 in – 203.1 in
  • Height62.0 in – 67.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.3 in – 121.9 in
  • Curb weight2,580 lb – 3,430 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.5 in
  • Nissan Frontier width66.5 in – 71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Frontier is 0.7 in shorter (190.9 in vs 190.2 in)
  • Width: Toyota Tacoma is 2.7 in narrower (66.5 in vs 69.2 in)
  • Height: Toyota Tacoma is 0.6 in taller (64.8 in vs 64.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Tacoma has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (112.6 in vs 110.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Frontier is 549 lb heavier (3,005 lb vs 3,554 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan Frontier is 549 lb heavier (3,005 lb vs 3,554 lb)
  2. Width: Toyota Tacoma is 2.7 in narrower (66.5 in vs 69.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Tacoma has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (112.6 in vs 110.2 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Tacoma is 0.6 in taller (64.8 in vs 64.3 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Frontier is 0.7 in shorter (190.9 in vs 190.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan FrontierNissan Frontier is shorter by 0.7 in Check garage fit for Toyota Tacoma · garage fit for Nissan Frontier
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota TacomaToyota Tacoma is narrower by 2.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota TacomaBased on length × width (Toyota Tacoma)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota TacomaNissan FrontierDifference
Length190.9 in190.2 in0.7 in
Width66.5 in69.2 in2.7 in
Height64.8 in64.3 in0.6 in
Wheelbase112.6 in110.2 in2.4 in
Curb weight3,005 lb3,554 lb549 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 178.7 in – 203.1 in).

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