Chevrolet Corvette vs Ford Mustang Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Corvette · Ford Mustang

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

Side view
  • Length174.6 in – 175.6 in
  • Height49.0 in – 49.1 in
  • Wheelbase105.7 in
  • Curb weight3,132 lb – 3,199 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.6 in – 75.9 in
  • Ford Mustang width73.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Corvette is 12.7 in shorter (175.1 in vs 187.8 in)
  • Width: Ford Mustang is 0.3 in narrower (74.3 in vs 73.9 in)
  • Height: Ford Mustang is 6.1 in taller (49.0 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 303 lb heavier (3,166 lb vs 3,469 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Ford Mustang is 6.1 in taller (49.0 in vs 55.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 303 lb heavier (3,166 lb vs 3,469 lb)
  3. Length: Chevrolet Corvette is 12.7 in shorter (175.1 in vs 187.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 107.1 in)
  5. Width: Ford Mustang is 0.3 in narrower (74.3 in vs 73.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet CorvetteChevrolet Corvette is shorter by 12.7 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette · garage fit for Ford Mustang
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord MustangFord Mustang is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet CorvetteBased on length × width (Chevrolet Corvette)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet CorvetteFord MustangDifference
Length175.1 in187.8 in12.7 in
Width74.3 in73.9 in0.3 in
Height49.0 in55.1 in6.1 in
Wheelbase105.7 in107.1 in1.4 in
Curb weight3,166 lb3,469 lb303 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.6 in – 175.6 in).

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