Chevrolet Corvette vs Ford Mustang Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Corvette · Ford Mustang
- Length176.9 in – 179.8 in
- Height48.5 in – 48.9 in
- Wheelbase106.7 in
- Curb weight3,298 lb – 3,618 lb
- Width73.9 in – 77.4 in
- Ford Mustang width75.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Corvette is 9.9 in shorter (178.4 in vs 188.3 in)
- Width: Ford Mustang is 0.3 in narrower (75.7 in vs 75.4 in)
- Height: Ford Mustang is 5.9 in taller (48.7 in vs 54.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 107.1 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 221 lb heavier (3,458 lb vs 3,679 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Ford Mustang is 5.9 in taller (48.7 in vs 54.6 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 221 lb heavier (3,458 lb vs 3,679 lb)
- Length: Chevrolet Corvette is 9.9 in shorter (178.4 in vs 188.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 107.1 in)
- Width: Ford Mustang is 0.3 in narrower (75.7 in vs 75.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Corvette — Chevrolet Corvette is shorter by 9.9 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette · garage fit for Ford Mustang
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Mustang — Ford Mustang is narrower by 0.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Corvette — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Corvette)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Corvette | Ford Mustang | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.4 in | 188.3 in | 9.9 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 75.4 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 48.7 in | 54.6 in | 5.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 107.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,458 lb | 3,679 lb | 221 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.9 in – 179.8 in).
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