Ford Explorer vs Honda Passport Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Ford Explorer · Honda Passport
- Length189.5 in
- Height71.4 in
- Wheelbase113.8 in
- Curb weight4,159 lb – 4,374 lb
- Width72.1 in
- Honda Passport width70.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Passport is 8.3 in shorter (189.5 in vs 181.2 in)
- Width: Honda Passport is 1.7 in narrower (72.1 in vs 70.4 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 2.7 in taller (71.4 in vs 68.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 106.4 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 315 lb heavier (4,267 lb vs 3,952 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 315 lb heavier (4,267 lb vs 3,952 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 106.4 in)
- Length: Honda Passport is 8.3 in shorter (189.5 in vs 181.2 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 2.7 in taller (71.4 in vs 68.7 in)
- Width: Honda Passport is 1.7 in narrower (72.1 in vs 70.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Passport — Honda Passport is shorter by 8.3 in Check garage fit for Ford Explorer · garage fit for Honda Passport
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Passport — Honda Passport is narrower by 1.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Passport — Based on length × width (Honda Passport)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Explorer | Honda Passport | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.5 in | 181.2 in | 8.3 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 70.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Height | 71.4 in | 68.7 in | 2.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 106.4 in | 7.4 in |
| Curb weight | 4,267 lb | 3,952 lb | 315 lb |
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