Ford Ranger vs Toyota Tacoma Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Toyota Tacoma
- Length187.5 in – 202.9 in
- Height64.8 in – 67.6 in
- Wheelbase111.6 in – 125.7 in
- Curb weight3,030 lb – 3,606 lb
- Width69.4 in
- Toyota Tacoma width66.5 in – 70.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Tacoma is 4.3 in shorter (195.2 in vs 190.9 in)
- Width: Toyota Tacoma is 1.0 in narrower (69.4 in vs 68.4 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 1.1 in taller (66.2 in vs 65.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 6.1 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 112.6 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Ranger is 91 lb heavier (3,318 lb vs 3,228 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 6.1 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 112.6 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Ranger is 91 lb heavier (3,318 lb vs 3,228 lb)
- Length: Toyota Tacoma is 4.3 in shorter (195.2 in vs 190.9 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 1.1 in taller (66.2 in vs 65.1 in)
- Width: Toyota Tacoma is 1.0 in narrower (69.4 in vs 68.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Tacoma — Toyota Tacoma is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Toyota Tacoma
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Tacoma — Toyota Tacoma is narrower by 1.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Tacoma — Based on length × width (Toyota Tacoma)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Ranger | Toyota Tacoma | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.2 in | 190.9 in | 4.3 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 68.4 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 66.2 in | 65.1 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.7 in | 112.6 in | 6.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,318 lb | 3,228 lb | 91 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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