Honda Odyssey vs Ford Explorer Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Honda Odyssey · Ford Explorer
- Length201.2 in
- Height68.5 in – 69.7 in
- Wheelbase118.1 in
- Curb weight4,211 lb – 4,288 lb
- Width75.6 in
- Ford Explorer width70.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Explorer is 15.4 in shorter (201.2 in vs 185.8 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 5.4 in narrower (75.6 in vs 70.2 in)
- Height: Honda Odyssey is 1.8 in taller (69.1 in vs 67.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 11.4 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 106.7 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Odyssey is 348 lb heavier (4,250 lb vs 3,902 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 11.4 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 106.7 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Odyssey is 348 lb heavier (4,250 lb vs 3,902 lb)
- Length: Ford Explorer is 15.4 in shorter (201.2 in vs 185.8 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 5.4 in narrower (75.6 in vs 70.2 in)
- Height: Honda Odyssey is 1.8 in taller (69.1 in vs 67.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is shorter by 15.4 in Check garage fit for Honda Odyssey · garage fit for Ford Explorer
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is narrower by 5.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Explorer — Based on length × width (Ford Explorer)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Odyssey | Ford Explorer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 201.2 in | 185.8 in | 15.4 in |
| Width | 75.6 in | 70.2 in | 5.4 in |
| Height | 69.1 in | 67.3 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 106.7 in | 11.4 in |
| Curb weight | 4,250 lb | 3,902 lb | 348 lb |
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