Ford Ranger vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Chevrolet Suburban 1500

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

Side view
  • Length187.5 in – 202.9 in
  • Height63.9 in – 67.6 in
  • Wheelbase111.6 in – 125.7 in
  • Curb weight3,030 lb – 4,750 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width78.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Ranger is 24.1 in shorter (195.2 in vs 219.3 in)
  • Width: Ford Ranger is 9.4 in narrower (69.4 in vs 78.8 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 7.5 in taller (65.8 in vs 73.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 11.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 130.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 769 lb heavier (3,890 lb vs 4,659 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 769 lb heavier (3,890 lb vs 4,659 lb)
  2. Width: Ford Ranger is 9.4 in narrower (69.4 in vs 78.8 in)
  3. Length: Ford Ranger is 24.1 in shorter (195.2 in vs 219.3 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 7.5 in taller (65.8 in vs 73.3 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 11.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 130.0 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecFord RangerChevrolet Suburban 1500Difference
Length195.2 in219.3 in24.1 in
Width69.4 in78.8 in9.4 in
Height65.8 in73.3 in7.5 in
Wheelbase118.7 in130.0 in11.3 in
Curb weight3,890 lb4,659 lb769 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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