SPECS / COMPARISON
Ford 8970 vs New Holland TL100
A detailed comparison of the Ford 8970 and the New Holland TL100. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Ford 8970179.0 kW (240.1 HP)
New Holland TL10070.8 kW (95.0 HP)
Weight
Ford 89708780.0 kg (2WD: 16953.5 lbs (7690.0 kg) 4WD: 18408.6 lbs (8350.0 kg) SuperSteer: 19356.6 lbs)
New Holland TL1003600.0 kg (2WD ROPS: 6834.3 lbs (3100.0 kg) 4WD ROPS: 7495.7 lbs (3400.0 kg) 2WD Cab: 7275.2 lbs (3300.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 7936.6 lbs)
Lift Capacity
Ford 89706804.0 kg (15000.2 lbs)
New Holland TL1007900.0 kg (17416.5 lbs)
| Specification | Ford 8970 Agricultural Tractors | New Holland TL100 Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor | Utility Tractor |
| Horsepower | 179.0 kW (240.1 HP) | 70.8 kW (95.0 HP) |
| Weight | 8780.0 kg (2WD: 16953.5 lbs (7690.0 kg) 4WD: 18408.6 lbs (8350.0 kg) SuperSteer: 19356.6 lbs) | 3600.0 kg (2WD ROPS: 6834.3 lbs (3100.0 kg) 4WD ROPS: 7495.7 lbs (3400.0 kg) 2WD Cab: 7275.2 lbs (3300.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 7936.6 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 6804.0 kg (15000.2 lbs) | 7900.0 kg (17416.5 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Full power shift | — |
| Length | 499.0 cm (196.5 in.) | 406.0 cm (2WD: 153.9 in. (391.0 cm) 4WD: 159.8 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 90.8 LPM (24.0 GPM) | 54.9 LPM (14.5 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1993-2002 | 1999-2004 |
| Engine Model | Ford | Iveco 8045 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Displacement | 7472 cc (456.0 cu in.) | 3901 cc (238.1 cu in.) |
| Bore | 11.20 cm (4.41 in.) | 10.39 cm (4.09 in.) |
| Stroke | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) | 11.51 cm (4.53 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 1000 RPM | 540 /1000 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 2100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Battery | Two 12V, CCA 950A | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 308.0 cm (Cab Height: 121.3 in.) | 278.0 cm (Cab Height: 109.4 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 300.0 cm (118.1 in.) | 231.0 cm (2WD: 92.1 in. (234.0 cm) 4WD: 90.9 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 47.0 cm (Front axle: 19.7 in. (50.0 cm) Drawbar: 18.5 in.) | 29.0 cm (Front axle: 11.4 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 416.4 l (110.0 gal) | 126.8 l (33.5 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 20.8 l (5.5 gal) | — |
| Coolant Capacity | 25.0 l (6.6 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 139.7 l (36.9 gal) | — |
| Front Hubs Capacity | 1.6 l (Front hubs capacity (each): 0.4 gal) | — |
| Front Diffrential Case Capacity | 12.3 l (Front differential: 3.2 gal) | — |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse | 20 forward and 12 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 13.5 km/h (Forward: 18.8 MPH (30.2 km/h) Reverse: 8.4 MPH) | 29.2 km/h (Forward: 18.5 MPH (29.7 km/h) Reverse: 18.1 MPH) |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Drawbar Category | III | II |
| Cabin Type | Cab | Two-post folding ROPS or Cab |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 14L-16.1 , 16.9R28 | Ag: 10.00-16 , 480/65R-24 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 18.4R42 | Ag: 600/65R-34 |
| Hydraulic Type | Closed center load sensing | Closed center |
| Total Flow | 208.2 LPM (31.0 GPM (117.3 LPM) MegaFlow : 55.0 GPM) | — |
| Working Pressure | 189.6 bar (2750.0 psi) | — |
| Valves | 3 | 2 or 3 |
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