Ford F-350 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Ford F-350 · Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Length222.2 in – 257.6 in
- Height76.3 in – 81.3 in
- Wheelbase137.0 in – 172.4 in
- Curb weight4,966 lb – 6,491 lb
- Width80.0 in
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 width78.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 14.9 in shorter (239.9 in vs 225.0 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 1.5 in narrower (80.0 in vs 78.5 in)
- Height: Ford F-350 is 7.0 in taller (78.8 in vs 71.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 16.4 in longer wheelbase (154.7 in vs 138.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 1,393 lb heavier (5,729 lb vs 4,336 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 1,393 lb heavier (5,729 lb vs 4,336 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 16.4 in longer wheelbase (154.7 in vs 138.3 in)
- Height: Ford F-350 is 7.0 in taller (78.8 in vs 71.8 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 14.9 in shorter (239.9 in vs 225.0 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 1.5 in narrower (80.0 in vs 78.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Silverado 1500 — Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is shorter by 14.9 in Check garage fit for Ford F-350 · garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Silverado 1500 — Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Silverado 1500 — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Silverado 1500)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-350 | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 239.9 in | 225.0 in | 14.9 in |
| Width | 80.0 in | 78.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 78.8 in | 71.8 in | 7.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 154.7 in | 138.3 in | 16.4 in |
| Curb weight | 5,729 lb | 4,336 lb | 1,393 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 222.2 in – 257.6 in).
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