SPECS / COMPARISON
Ford 6000 vs Steyr Steyr 970
A detailed comparison of the Ford 6000 and the Steyr Steyr 970. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Ford 60002950.0 kg (6503.6 lbs)
Steyr Steyr 9702930.0 kg (6459.5 lbs)
| Specification | Ford 6000 Agricultural Tractors | Steyr Steyr 970 Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor | Utility Tractor |
| Weight | 2950.0 kg (6503.6 lbs) | 2930.0 kg (6459.5 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Full power shift | Synchromesh |
| Length | 378.0 cm (148.8 in.) | 381.0 cm (150.0 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 17.0 LPM (4.5 GPM) | — |
| Years Made | 1961-1964 | 1992-1994 |
| Engine Model | Ford | Steyr WD301.87 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 3 |
| Displacement | 3654 cc (223.0 cu in.) | 3116 cc (190.2 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.19 cm (3.62 in.) | 10.49 cm (4.13 in.) |
| Stroke | 9.09 cm (3.58 in.) | 11.99 cm (4.72 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | — |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 /1000 RPM | 540 /750, 1000/1400 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | — |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 172.0 cm (Hood Height: 67.7 in.) | 241.0 cm (94.9 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 241.0 cm (94.9 in.) | 223.0 cm (87.8 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98.4 l (26.0 gal) | 63.0 l (16.6 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 4.7 l (1.2 gal) | — |
| Coolant Capacity | 19.9 l (5.3 gal) | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 2.8 l (0.7 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 13.2 l (3.5 gal) | — |
| Transmission Model | Ford Select-O-Speed | — |
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 8.4 km/h (Forward: 18.2 MPH (29.3 km/h) Reverse: 5.2 MPH) | — |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc | Disc |
| Drawbar Category | II | — |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Cab |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 6.00×16, 6.50×16, 9.00×10 | Ag: 12.4R24 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 13.6×38, 15.5×38 | Ag: 16.9R30 |
| Hydraulic Type | Closed center | — |
| Working Pressure | 131.0 bar (1900.0 psi) | — |
| Horsepower | — | 52.2 kW (70.0 HP) |
| Lift Capacity | — | 2700.0 kg (5952.5 lbs) |
| Torque Power | — | 1300 RPM |
| Torque Speed | — | 267.0 N·m (196.9 lb-ft) |
| Rated RPM | — | 2300 RPM |
| Battery | — | 12 V |
| Total Flow | — | 43.2 LPM (11.4 GPM) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

