Ford Ranger vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Length187.5 in – 202.9 in
- Height63.9 in – 67.6 in
- Wheelbase111.6 in – 125.7 in
- Curb weight3,030 lb – 4,700 lb
- Width69.4 in
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width76.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Ranger is 24.3 in shorter (195.2 in vs 219.5 in)
- Width: Ford Ranger is 7.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 76.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 5.5 in taller (65.8 in vs 71.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 12.8 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 131.5 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,133 lb heavier (3,865 lb vs 4,998 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,133 lb heavier (3,865 lb vs 4,998 lb)
- Length: Ford Ranger is 24.3 in shorter (195.2 in vs 219.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 12.8 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 131.5 in)
- Width: Ford Ranger is 7.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 76.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 5.5 in taller (65.8 in vs 71.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is shorter by 24.3 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is narrower by 7.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Ranger — Based on length × width (Ford Ranger)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Ranger | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.2 in | 219.5 in | 24.3 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 76.7 in | 7.3 in |
| Height | 65.8 in | 71.3 in | 5.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.7 in | 131.5 in | 12.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,865 lb | 4,998 lb | 1,133 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 187.5 in – 202.9 in).
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