Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Ford Ranger Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · Ford Ranger

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

Side view
  • Length219.5 in
  • Height71.3 in
  • Wheelbase131.5 in
  • Curb weight4,769 lb – 5,226 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.7 in
  • Ford Ranger width69.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Ranger is 24.3 in shorter (219.5 in vs 195.2 in)
  • Width: Ford Ranger is 7.3 in narrower (76.7 in vs 69.4 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 5.5 in taller (71.3 in vs 65.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 12.8 in longer wheelbase (131.5 in vs 118.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,133 lb heavier (4,998 lb vs 3,865 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,133 lb heavier (4,998 lb vs 3,865 lb)
  2. Length: Ford Ranger is 24.3 in shorter (219.5 in vs 195.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 12.8 in longer wheelbase (131.5 in vs 118.7 in)
  4. Width: Ford Ranger is 7.3 in narrower (76.7 in vs 69.4 in)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 5.5 in taller (71.3 in vs 65.8 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500Ford RangerDifference
Length219.5 in195.2 in24.3 in
Width76.7 in69.4 in7.3 in
Height71.3 in65.8 in5.5 in
Wheelbase131.5 in118.7 in12.8 in
Curb weight4,998 lb3,865 lb1,133 lb

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