John Deere 420C VS Ford 8530 specs comparison

John Deere 420C 1956 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 420C

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 420C
Country United states
Production From 1956  Until 1958
Price 2,350  USD
Tractor type Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel gasoline
Service repair manual John Deere 420C Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 10/12/14-inch tracks
AG rear tires 10/12/14-inch tracks
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 4,140 lbs or 1877 kg
Length 102 inches [259 cm]
Width 60 inches [152 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase -
Ground clearance 14 inches [35 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 113 ci or 1.9 L
Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 valves
Engine power -
Engine RPM 1850 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type gasoline
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 10.5 gal or 39.7 L
Oil capacity 5 qts or 4.7 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 6 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 420C Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 6 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force positive
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type unsynchronized gear
Trans gears 5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive crawler
Final drive -
Steering mechanical disc clutches
Braking system mechanical band
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 23.53 hp or 17.5 kW
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power 4,862 lbs or 2205 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 560 (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 -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Ford 8530 1990 comparison online with competitors

Ford 8530

General Infos
Make Ford
Model 8530
Country United states
Production From 1990  Until 1993
Price 46,000  USD
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Ford 8530 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 11,395 lbs or 5168 kg
Length 172 inches [436 cm]
Width 82 inches [208 cm]
Height 113.8 inches [289 cm]
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 2300 (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 8530 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 20.9 gpm or 79.1 lpm
SVC flow 17.6 gpm or 66.6 lpm
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 92 hp or 68.6 kW
Drawbar horsepower 92.62 hp or 69.1 kW
Fuel consumption 7.0 gal/hour or 26.5 l/hour
Pulling power 12,249 lbs or 5556 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 105 hp or 78.3 kW
Real power 96.83 hp or 72.2 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 6.2 gal/hour or 23.5 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch 2
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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