John Deere 3255 VS Ford 8630 specs comparison

John Deere 3255

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	3255
Country	United states
Production	From 1991  Until 1993
Price	50,000  USD
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 3255 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	13.6-28
AG rear tires	18.4-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	10,222 lbs or 4636 kg
Length	-
Width	-
Height	-
Wheelbase	101.7 inches [258 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	62.6 to 95 inches
Front tread size	59.8 to 83.3 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	359 ci or 5.9 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2400 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	44.7 gal or 169.2 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 3255 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	-
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	negative
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	TSS High-Low
Trans type	-
Trans gears	16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive	inboard planetary
Steering	power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Four-post ROPS
Differentiel lock	rear lock standard

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center
Valves	2 or 3
Pump flow	22 gpm or 83.3 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	13.2 gal or 50.0 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	89.2 hp or 66.5 kW
Fuel consumption	6.6 gal/hour or 25.0 l/hour
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	100 hp or 74.6 kW
Real power	102.6 hp or 76.5 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	6.1 gal/hour or 23.1 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	lower-link draft sensing
Rear hitch	2
Rear hitch lift	6,960 lbs or 3157 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Ford 8630

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	8630
Country	United states
Production	From 1990  Until 1993
Price	52,500  USD
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 8630 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	11.00-16 (2WD)
AG rear tires	18.4/15-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	11,435 lbs or 5186 kg
Length	172 inches [436 cm]
Width	82 inches [208 cm]
Height	113.8 inches [289 cm] (cab)
Wheelbase	105 inches [266 cm]
Ground clearance	16.4 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius	16.75 feet [5.1 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	401 ci or 6.6 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2200 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	33 gal or 124.9 L
Oil capacity	19.6 qts or 18.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	-
Parts And Accessories	Ford 8630 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Constant mesh
Trans type	-
Trans gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	Power disc
Cabin type	optional cab with heat and A/C
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Valves	-
Pump flow	20 gpm or 75.7 lpm
SVC flow	16.9 gpm or 64.0 lpm
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	105.76 hp or 78.9 kW
Fuel consumption	7.6 gal/hour or 28.8 l/hour
Pulling power	15,939 lbs or 7229 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	121 hp or 90.2 kW
Real power	115.58 hp or 86.2 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	1.0 gal/hour or 3.8 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	3/2
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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