Honda Passport vs Ford Explorer Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Honda Passport · Ford Explorer
- Length178.2 in – 184.2 in
- Height68.6 in – 68.8 in
- Wheelbase106.4 in
- Curb weight3,782 lb – 4,088 lb
- Width70.4 in
- Ford Explorer width70.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Passport is 9.5 in shorter (181.2 in vs 190.7 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 0.2 in narrower (70.4 in vs 70.2 in)
- Height: Honda Passport is 1.1 in taller (68.7 in vs 67.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 111.6 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 60 lb heavier (3,935 lb vs 3,995 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Honda Passport is 9.5 in shorter (181.2 in vs 190.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 111.6 in)
- Height: Honda Passport is 1.1 in taller (68.7 in vs 67.6 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 60 lb heavier (3,935 lb vs 3,995 lb)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 0.2 in narrower (70.4 in vs 70.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Passport — Honda Passport is shorter by 9.5 in Check garage fit for Honda Passport · garage fit for Ford Explorer
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Passport — Based on length × width (Honda Passport)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Passport | Ford Explorer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 181.2 in | 190.7 in | 9.5 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 70.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 68.7 in | 67.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 111.6 in | 5.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,935 lb | 3,995 lb | 60 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 178.2 in – 184.2 in).
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