Ford Explorer vs Toyota Land Cruiser Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Ford Explorer · Toyota Land Cruiser

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

Side view
  • Length193.4 in
  • Height72.8 in
  • Wheelbase113.7 in
  • Curb weight4,440 lb – 4,706 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.7 in
  • Toyota Land Cruiser width76.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Land Cruiser is 0.9 in shorter (193.4 in vs 192.5 in)
  • Width: Ford Explorer is 2.7 in narrower (73.7 in vs 76.4 in)
  • Height: Toyota Land Cruiser is 0.4 in taller (72.8 in vs 73.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Land Cruiser is 852 lb heavier (4,573 lb vs 5,425 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Land Cruiser is 852 lb heavier (4,573 lb vs 5,425 lb)
  2. Width: Ford Explorer is 2.7 in narrower (73.7 in vs 76.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 112.2 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Land Cruiser is 0.4 in taller (72.8 in vs 73.2 in)
  5. Length: Toyota Land Cruiser is 0.9 in shorter (193.4 in vs 192.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Land Cruiser — Toyota Land Cruiser is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Ford Explorer · garage fit for Toyota Land Cruiser
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is narrower by 2.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Explorer — Based on length × width (Ford Explorer)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord ExplorerToyota Land CruiserDifference
Length193.4 in192.5 in0.9 in
Width73.7 in76.4 in2.7 in
Height72.8 in73.2 in0.4 in
Wheelbase113.7 in112.2 in1.5 in
Curb weight4,573 lb5,425 lb852 lb

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