Honda Odyssey vs Ford Explorer Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Honda Odyssey · Ford Explorer
- Length201.2 in
- Height68.5 in – 69.7 in
- Wheelbase118.1 in
- Curb weight4,233 lb – 4,288 lb
- Width76.3 in
- Ford Explorer width70.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Explorer is 10.5 in shorter (201.2 in vs 190.7 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 6.1 in narrower (76.3 in vs 70.2 in)
- Height: Honda Odyssey is 1.5 in taller (69.1 in vs 67.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 6.5 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 111.6 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Odyssey is 266 lb heavier (4,261 lb vs 3,995 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Ford Explorer is 6.1 in narrower (76.3 in vs 70.2 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Odyssey is 266 lb heavier (4,261 lb vs 3,995 lb)
- Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 6.5 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 111.6 in)
- Length: Ford Explorer is 10.5 in shorter (201.2 in vs 190.7 in)
- Height: Honda Odyssey is 1.5 in taller (69.1 in vs 67.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is shorter by 10.5 in Check garage fit for Honda Odyssey · garage fit for Ford Explorer
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is narrower by 6.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Explorer — Based on length × width (Ford Explorer)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Odyssey | Ford Explorer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 201.2 in | 190.7 in | 10.5 in |
| Width | 76.3 in | 70.2 in | 6.1 in |
| Height | 69.1 in | 67.6 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 111.6 in | 6.5 in |
| Curb weight | 4,261 lb | 3,995 lb | 266 lb |
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