Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs Ford Expedition Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 · Ford Expedition
- Length203.3 in – 246.7 in
- Height71.0 in – 72.7 in
- Wheelbase119.0 in – 157.5 in
- Ground clearance8.3 in – 8.7 in
- Curb weight4,058 lb – 4,976 lb
- Width78.5 in
- Ford Expedition width78.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Expedition is 20.4 in shorter (225.0 in vs 204.6 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 0.1 in narrower (78.5 in vs 78.6 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 5.6 in taller (71.8 in vs 77.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 19.2 in longer wheelbase (138.3 in vs 119.1 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 663 lb heavier (4,517 lb vs 5,180 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 19.2 in longer wheelbase (138.3 in vs 119.1 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 663 lb heavier (4,517 lb vs 5,180 lb)
- Length: Ford Expedition is 20.4 in shorter (225.0 in vs 204.6 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 5.6 in taller (71.8 in vs 77.5 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 0.1 in narrower (78.5 in vs 78.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Expedition — Ford Expedition is shorter by 20.4 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 · garage fit for Ford Expedition
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Silverado 1500 — Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Expedition — Based on length × width (Ford Expedition)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Ford Expedition | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 225.0 in | 204.6 in | 20.4 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 78.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 71.8 in | 77.5 in | 5.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 138.3 in | 119.1 in | 19.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,517 lb | 5,180 lb | 663 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 203.3 in – 246.7 in).
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