
Head to head · Industrial
Empire 88 vs Ford 5000


EmpireEmpire 88
vs
FordFord 5000
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial
Engine Displacement
▲ 5000 higher · +98 ci (+73%)88135 ci
5000233 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci
88 is in the 16th percentile; 5000 is in the 43rd · 53 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied884
50004
Median Industrial Tractor4
88 is in the 50th percentile; 5000 is in the 50th · 55 models
Forward Gears
▲ 5000 higher · +2 (+33%)886
50008
Median Industrial Tractor5
88 is in the 65th percentile; 5000 is in the 85th · 43 models
88 (A)5000 (B)Median Industrial Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Empire | Ford | — |
| Model | 88 | 5000 | — |
| Category | Industrial, Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Willys | Ford | — |
| Power Output | 40hp | 69.1hp | ▲ 5000+29.1 hp · +73% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ 5000+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 135ci | 233ci | ▲ 5000+98 ci · +73% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 4.2in | ▲ 5000+1.1 in · +35% |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 4.2in | ▲ 88+0.2 in · +5% |
Transmission
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Sliding gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | Not recorded | 68.1in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 63.4in | — |
| Operating Weight | 2,500lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power assist | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power assist | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential mechanical wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4gal | 3.8gal | ▲ 88+0.2 gal · +5% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Empire 88 | Ford 5000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 284 ciA · 16th percentile (135 ci)B · 43rd percentile (233 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 5A · 65th percentile (6)B · 85th percentile (8)
A · 88B · 5000Median Industrial Tractor