Dodge Ram 2500 vs Toyota Tacoma Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 2500 · Toyota Tacoma

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

Side view
  • Length224.0 in – 244.1 in
  • Height7.3 in – 77.1 in
  • Wheelbase134.7 in – 154.7 in
  • Curb weight4,378 lb – 5,211 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.3 in
  • Toyota Tacoma width66.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Tacoma is 43.2 in shorter (234.1 in vs 190.9 in)
  • Width: Toyota Tacoma is 12.8 in narrower (79.3 in vs 66.5 in)
  • Height: Toyota Tacoma is 22.6 in taller (42.2 in vs 64.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 2500 has a 32.1 in longer wheelbase (144.7 in vs 112.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Ram 2500 is 1,790 lb heavier (4,795 lb vs 3,005 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Ram 2500 is 1,790 lb heavier (4,795 lb vs 3,005 lb)
  2. Height: Toyota Tacoma is 22.6 in taller (42.2 in vs 64.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 2500 has a 32.1 in longer wheelbase (144.7 in vs 112.6 in)
  4. Length: Toyota Tacoma is 43.2 in shorter (234.1 in vs 190.9 in)
  5. Width: Toyota Tacoma is 12.8 in narrower (79.3 in vs 66.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota TacomaToyota Tacoma is shorter by 43.2 in Check garage fit for Dodge Ram 2500 · garage fit for Toyota Tacoma
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota TacomaToyota Tacoma is narrower by 12.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota TacomaBased on length × width (Toyota Tacoma)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge Ram 2500Toyota TacomaDifference
Length234.1 in190.9 in43.2 in
Width79.3 in66.5 in12.8 in
Height42.2 in64.8 in22.6 in
Wheelbase144.7 in112.6 in32.1 in
Curb weight4,795 lb3,005 lb1,790 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 224.0 in – 244.1 in).

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