Ford Explorer vs Honda Passport Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Ford Explorer · Honda Passport

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

Side view
  • Length180.8 in – 190.7 in
  • Height67.0 in – 67.7 in
  • Wheelbase101.7 in – 111.6 in
  • Curb weight3,680 lb – 4,113 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.2 in
  • Honda Passport width70.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Passport is 4.6 in shorter (185.8 in vs 181.2 in)
  • Width: Ford Explorer is 0.2 in narrower (70.2 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Height: Honda Passport is 1.3 in taller (67.3 in vs 68.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 106.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Passport is 42 lb heavier (3,897 lb vs 3,938 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Honda Passport is 4.6 in shorter (185.8 in vs 181.2 in)
  2. Height: Honda Passport is 1.3 in taller (67.3 in vs 68.7 in)
  3. Curb weight: Honda Passport is 42 lb heavier (3,897 lb vs 3,938 lb)
  4. Width: Ford Explorer is 0.2 in narrower (70.2 in vs 70.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 106.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Passport — Honda Passport is shorter by 4.6 in Check garage fit for Ford Explorer · garage fit for Honda Passport
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is narrower by 0.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Passport — Based on length × width (Honda Passport)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord ExplorerHonda PassportDifference
Length185.8 in181.2 in4.6 in
Width70.2 in70.4 in0.2 in
Height67.3 in68.7 in1.3 in
Wheelbase106.7 in106.4 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,897 lb3,938 lb42 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.8 in – 190.7 in).

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