Ford 1520 VS CaseIH 3230 specs comparison
Ford 1520
General Infos| Make | Ford |
| Model | 1520 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1987 Until 1998 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Compact Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Ford 1520 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 5.00-15 |
| AG rear tires | 9.5-24 |
| Lawn front tires | 23x8.50-12 |
| Lawn rear tires | 23x8.50-12 |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 2156 lbs or 977 kg |
| Length | 112.4 inches [285 cm] |
| Width | 48.4 inches [122 cm] |
| Height | 84.3 inches [214 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 63 inches [160 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 11.2 inches [28 cm] |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 38.1 to 51.8 inches |
| Front tread size | 39.2 to 50 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 81.2 ci or 1.3 L |
| Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine power | 22 hp or 16.4 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2500 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 7.1 gal or 26.9 L |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Ford 1520 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | - |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | hydrostatic |
| Trans gears | infinite (3-range) forward and reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | power |
| Braking system | wet disc |
| Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 1 |
| Pump flow | 6.4 gpm or 24.2 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | 2.8 gpm or 10.6 lpm |
| Tank capacity | 5.8 gal or 22.0 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | 2,133 psi or 147.1 bar |
| Max flow | 9.2 gpm or 34.8 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 18.5 hp or 13.8 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | transmission |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | optional |
| Mid PTO RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | draft control |
| Rear hitch | I |
| Rear hitch lift | 1934 lbs or 877 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
CaseIH 3230
General Infos| Make | CaseIH |
| Model | 3230 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1994 Until 1997 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | CaseIH 3230 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 7.50-16 |
| AG rear tires | 16.9-28 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 6,147 lbs or 2788 kg |
| Length | - |
| Width | - |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 88 inches [223 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | - |
| Front tread size | 52 to 77 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 206 ci or 3.4 L |
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine power | 56 hp or 41.8 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2300 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 20 gal or 75.7 L |
| Oil capacity | 7.9 qts or 7.5 L |
| Oil change | 200 h |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | CaseIH 3230 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 650 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 45 amps |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | synchromesh creeper |
| Trans gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch system | 11-inch dry cerametallic |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | mechanical (ROPS) |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | 2500 psi or 172.4 bar |
| Max flow | 15.3 gpm or 57.9 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 52 hp or 38.8 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | draft and position control |
| Rear hitch | II |
| Rear hitch lift | 3,665 lbs or 1662 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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