Toyota Tacoma vs Chevrolet Colorado Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Toyota Tacoma · Chevrolet Colorado
- Length212.3 in – 225.5 in
- Height70.6 in
- Wheelbase127.4 in – 140.6 in
- Ground clearance9.0 in – 9.4 in
- Curb weight3,980 lb – 4,480 lb
- Width74.4 in – 75.2 in
- Chevrolet Colorado width74.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Colorado is 0.2 in shorter (218.9 in vs 218.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 0.5 in narrower (74.8 in vs 74.3 in)
- Height: Toyota Tacoma is 0.1 in taller (70.6 in vs 70.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Colorado has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (134.0 in vs 134.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Toyota Tacoma has 0.9 in more ground clearance (9.2 in vs 8.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Colorado is 17 lb heavier (4,230 lb vs 4,247 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Toyota Tacoma has 0.9 in more ground clearance (9.2 in vs 8.3 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 0.5 in narrower (74.8 in vs 74.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Colorado is 17 lb heavier (4,230 lb vs 4,247 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Colorado has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (134.0 in vs 134.4 in)
- Height: Toyota Tacoma is 0.1 in taller (70.6 in vs 70.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is shorter by 0.2 in Check garage fit for Toyota Tacoma · garage fit for Chevrolet Colorado
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is narrower by 0.5 in
- More ground clearanceToyota Tacoma — Toyota Tacoma has 0.9 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Tacoma | Chevrolet Colorado | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 218.9 in | 218.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 74.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 70.6 in | 70.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 134.0 in | 134.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.2 in | 8.3 in | 0.9 in |
| Curb weight | 4,230 lb | 4,247 lb | 17 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 212.3 in – 225.5 in).
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