Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Colorado Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 · Chevrolet Colorado
- Length211.2 in – 248.3 in
- Height73.3 in – 76.1 in
- Wheelbase126.0 in – 163.0 in
- Curb weight4,758 lb – 5,875 lb
- Width78.9 in
- Chevrolet Colorado width67.6 in – 68.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Colorado is 29.8 in shorter (229.8 in vs 199.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 10.8 in narrower (78.9 in vs 68.1 in)
- Height: Ford F-150 is 9.4 in taller (74.7 in vs 65.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 25.8 in longer wheelbase (144.5 in vs 118.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-150 is 1,634 lb heavier (5,317 lb vs 3,683 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford F-150 is 1,634 lb heavier (5,317 lb vs 3,683 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 25.8 in longer wheelbase (144.5 in vs 118.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 10.8 in narrower (78.9 in vs 68.1 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Colorado is 29.8 in shorter (229.8 in vs 199.9 in)
- Height: Ford F-150 is 9.4 in taller (74.7 in vs 65.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is shorter by 29.8 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 · garage fit for Chevrolet Colorado
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is narrower by 10.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Colorado — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Colorado)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-150 | Chevrolet Colorado | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 229.8 in | 199.9 in | 29.8 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 68.1 in | 10.8 in |
| Height | 74.7 in | 65.3 in | 9.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 144.5 in | 118.7 in | 25.8 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.9 in | — |
| Curb weight | 5,317 lb | 3,683 lb | 1,634 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 211.2 in – 248.3 in).
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