Chevrolet Colorado vs Ford Ranger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Colorado · Ford Ranger
- Length192.4 in – 207.1 in
- Height64.9 in – 67.9 in
- Wheelbase111.3 in – 126.0 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in – 9.0 in
- Curb weight3,303 lb – 4,000 lb
- Width67.6 in – 68.6 in
- Ford Ranger width69.4 in – 70.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Ranger is 4.1 in shorter (199.8 in vs 195.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 1.8 in narrower (68.1 in vs 69.8 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 1.4 in taller (66.4 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Colorado is 335 lb heavier (3,652 lb vs 3,317 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Colorado is 335 lb heavier (3,652 lb vs 3,317 lb)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 1.8 in narrower (68.1 in vs 69.8 in)
- Length: Ford Ranger is 4.1 in shorter (199.8 in vs 195.7 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 1.4 in taller (66.4 in vs 67.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is shorter by 4.1 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Colorado · garage fit for Ford Ranger
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is narrower by 1.8 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Colorado | Ford Ranger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 199.8 in | 195.7 in | 4.1 in |
| Width | 68.1 in | 69.8 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 67.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.7 in | 118.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,652 lb | 3,317 lb | 335 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 192.4 in – 207.1 in).
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