Ford FW-40 VS Volvo 470 specs comparison

Ford FW-40 1977 comparison online with competitors

Ford FW-40

General Infos
Make Ford
Model FW-40
Country United states
Production From 1977  Until 1979
Price -
Tractor type Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Ford FW-40 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 24.5x32
AG rear tires 24.5x32
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 30630 lbs or 13893 kg
Length 267 inches [678 cm]
Width -
Height 134.3 inches [341 cm]
Wheelbase 132.5 inches [336 cm]
Ground clearance 12 inches [30 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 903 ci or 14.8 L
Cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine power 295 hp or 220.0 kW
Engine RPM 2600 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 225 gal or 851.6 L
Oil capacity 37.6 qts or 35.6 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Ford FW-40 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 4
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 475
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 90 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Spicer 1010
Trans type -
Trans gears 20 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system hydraulic dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive outboard planetary
Steering articulated power
Braking system hydraulic dry disc
Cabin type Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 4 or 5
Pump flow 30.1 gpm or 113.9 lpm
SVC flow 20 gpm or 75.7 lpm
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 25 gal or 94.6 L
Hydraulic pressure 2250 psi or 155.1 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 230 hp or 171.5 kW
Drawbar horsepower 227.48 hp or 169.6 kW
Fuel consumption 16.4 gal/hour or 62.1 l/hour
Pulling power 28,245 lbs or 12811 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 57 hp or 42.5 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch III
Rear hitch lift 12500 lbs or 5670 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Volvo 470 1959 comparison online with competitors

Volvo 470

General Infos
Make Volvo
Model 470
Country Sweden
Production From 1959  Until 1966
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Volvo 470 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-18
AG rear tires 16.9/14-34
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7408 lbs or 3360 kg
Length 135.8 inches [344 cm]
Width 74.8 inches [189 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 85.6 inches [217 cm]
Ground clearance 16.9 inches [42 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 59.5 inches
Front tread size 52.4 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 307.5 ci or 5.0 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 73 hp or 54.4 kW
Engine RPM 1800 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection direct injection
Fuel tank size 29.1 gal or 110.1 L
Oil capacity 12.7 qts or 12.0 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Volvo 470 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 152 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type gear
Trans gears 5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch system 355.6mm dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering manual
Braking system mechanical shoe
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 540@1500 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 2866 lbs or 1300 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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