John Deere 8960 VS Ford 3230 specs comparison

John Deere 8960

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	8960
Country	United states
Production	From 1989  Until 1993
Price	142,000  USD
Tractor type	-
Fuel	-
Service repair manual	John Deere 8960 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	20.8R-38
AG rear tires	20.8R-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	-
Length	268.9 inches 683 cm
Width	-
Height	-
Wheelbase	134 inches 340 cm
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	-
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	370 hp 275.9 kW
Engine RPM	1900 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	-
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	220 gal 832.7 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 8960 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	3
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	925
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	120 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	full power shift
Trans gears	12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	hydraulic wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive	-
Steering	articulated power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Sound-Gard Cab standard
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	332 hp 247.6 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	IV
Rear hitch lift	13966 lbs 6334 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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	-

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