Spec Sizes

Ford F-350 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Ford F-350 · Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Side view
  • Length222.2 in – 257.6 in
  • Height76.2 in – 80.8 in
  • Wheelbase137.0 in – 172.4 in
  • Curb weight5,195 lb – 6,863 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.0 in – 95.5 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 9.3 in narrower (87.8 in vs 78.5 in)
  • Height: Ford F-350 is 6.7 in taller (78.5 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 1,694 lb heavier (6,029 lb vs 4,336 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 1,694 lb heavier (6,029 lb vs 4,336 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 16.4 in longer wheelbase (154.7 in vs 138.3 in)
  3. Width: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 9.3 in narrower (87.8 in vs 78.5 in)
  4. Height: Ford F-350 is 6.7 in taller (78.5 in vs 71.8 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 14.9 in shorter (239.9 in vs 225.0 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 9.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Silverado 1500 — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Silverado 1500)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord F-350Chevrolet Silverado 1500Difference
Length239.9 in225.0 in14.9 in
Width87.8 in78.5 in9.3 in
Height78.5 in71.8 in6.7 in
Wheelbase154.7 in138.3 in16.4 in
Curb weight6,029 lb4,336 lb1,694 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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