Ford 3230 VS Caterpillar D8 specs comparison

Ford 3230

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	3230
Country	United states
Production	From 1990  Until 1994
Price	-
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 3230 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6.00-16
AG rear tires	12.4-28
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	5,374 lbs or 2437 kg
Length	137 inches [347 cm]
Width	-
Height	90.9 inches [230 cm]
Wheelbase	84.1 inches [213 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	192 ci or 3.1 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	37 hp or 27.6 kW
Engine RPM	2000 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	17.3 gal or 65.5 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Ford 3230 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	-
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	800
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	55 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	-
Trans gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	-
Cabin type	Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	0 to 2
Pump flow	7.7 gpm or 29.1 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	3.6 gpm or 13.6 lpm
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	26.03 hp or 19.4 kW
Fuel consumption	2.1 gal/hour or 7.9 l/hour
Pulling power	4,275 lbs or 1939 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	32 hp or 23.9 kW
Real power	30.99 hp or 23.1 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	2.0 gal/hour or 7.6 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position control with top link draft sensing
Rear hitch	2/1
Rear hitch lift	3,080 lbs or 1397 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Caterpillar D8

General Infos

Make	Caterpillar
Model	D8
Country	United states
Production	From 1937  Until 1965
Price	-
Tractor type	-
Fuel	-
Service repair manual	Caterpillar D8 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	-
AG rear tires	-
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	36520 lbs 16565 kg
Length	186 inches 472 cm
Width	101 inches 256 cm
Height	84 inches 213 cm
Wheelbase	-
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	-
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	115 hp 85.8 kW
Engine RPM	850 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	-
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	57 gal 215.7 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	-
Parts And Accessories	Caterpillar D8 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	-
Batteries voltage	6 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	gear
Trans gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	crawler
Final drive	-
Steering	-
Braking system	-
Cabin type	Open operator station
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	-
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	-
Rear PTO RPM	-
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	-
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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