SPECS / COMPARISON
New Holland 1720 vs Ford 1620
A detailed comparison of the New Holland 1720 and the Ford 1620. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
New Holland 172020.7 kW (27.8 HP)
Ford 162020.4 kW (27.3 HP)
Weight
New Holland 17201220.0 kg (2WD: 2491.2 lbs (1130.0 kg) 4WD: 2689.6 lbs)
Ford 16201065.0 kg (2WD: 2237.7 lbs (1015.0 kg) 4WD: 2347.9 lbs)
Lift Capacity
New Holland 1720790.0 kg (1741.6 lbs)
Ford 1620875.0 kg (1929.0 lbs)
| Specification | New Holland 1720 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors | Ford 1620 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Horsepower | 20.7 kW (27.8 HP) | 20.4 kW (27.3 HP) |
| Weight | 1220.0 kg (2WD: 2491.2 lbs (1130.0 kg) 4WD: 2689.6 lbs) | 1065.0 kg (2WD: 2237.7 lbs (1015.0 kg) 4WD: 2347.9 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 790.0 kg (1741.6 lbs) | 875.0 kg (1929.0 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Mechanical shuttle | Hydrostatic |
| Length | 307.0 cm (120.9 in.) | 285.0 cm (112.2 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 29.5 LPM (7.8 GPM) | 26.9 LPM (7.1 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1996-2000 | 1992-1997 |
| Engine Model | Shibaura N843 | Shibaura |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1496 cc (91.3 cu in.) | 1331 cc (81.2 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.41 cm (3.31 in.) | 8.41 cm (3.31 in.) |
| Stroke | 8.99 cm (3.54 in.) | 8.00 cm (3.15 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Transmission or live | Live |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Rated RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | — |
| Injection Timing | 22-23° BTDC | — |
| Injector Opening Pressure | 148.2 bar (2150.0 psi) | — |
| Battery | 12 V | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 218.0 cm (Height with ROPS: 85.8 in.) | 214.0 cm (ROPS: 84.3 in.) |
| Width | 140.0 cm (55.1 in.) | — |
| Wheelbase | 165.0 cm (65.0 in.) | 160.0 cm (63.0 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32.0 l (8.5 gal) | 27.0 l (7.1 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 4.5 l (1.2 gal) | — |
| Coolant Capacity | 5.6 l (1.5 gal) | — |
| Front Hubs Capacity | 5.0 l (Front wheel drive axle: 1.3 gal) | — |
| Steering Capacity | 1.8 l (0.5 gal) | — |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Wet disc type |
| Drawbar Category | I | I |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | Two-post ROPS |
| Steering Type | Power | Power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 5.00-15 , 7-14 | Ag: 5.00-15 , 6.00-14 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 11.2-24 | Ag: 9.5-24 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | Open center |
| Total Flow | 40.1 LPM (10.6 GPM) | 37.9 LPM (10.0 GPM) |
| Steering Flow | 10.6 LPM (2.8 GPM) | 11.0 LPM (2.9 GPM) |
| Middle PTO Speed | — | 2000 RPM |
| Ground Clearance | — | 28.0 cm (2WD: 11.4 in. (29.0 cm) 4WD: 11.0 in.) |
| Max. Travel Speed | — | 20.6 km/h (Forward: 12.8 MPH) |
| Hitch Type | — | Draft control |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

