FarmallModel A
Farmall 230
Row Crop
- power
- 24.9 hp
- displacement
- 123 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Row Crop
Farmall 230 vs Farmall D-217
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FarmallModel B
Farmall D-217
Row Crop
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 74.3 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 6
FarmallFarmall 230
vs
FarmallFarmall D-217
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ 230 higher · +7.9 hp (+46%)23024.9 hp
D-21717 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
230 is in the 2nd percentile; D-217 is in the 1st · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 230 higher · +48.7 ci (+66%)230123 ci
D-21774.3 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
230 is in the 2nd percentile; D-217 is in the 1st · 1,409 models
Cylinders
▲ 230 higher · +2 (+100%)2304
D-2172
Median Row Crop Tractor6
230 is in the 17th percentile; D-217 is in the 1st · 1,417 models
Operating Weight
▲ 230 higher · +1,090 lb (+46%)2303,440 lb
D-2172,350 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb
230 is in the 3rd percentile; D-217 is in the 1st · 1,350 models
230 (A)D-217 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | Farmall | Same |
| Model | 230 | D-217 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | C123 | DD-74 | — |
| Power Output | 24.9hp | 17hp | ▲ 230+7.9 hp · +46% |
| Rated RPM | 1,800RPM | 1,900RPM | ▲ D-217+100 RPM · +6% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 | ▲ 230+2 · +100% |
| Displacement | 123ci | 74.3ci | ▲ 230+48.7 ci · +66% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.4in | ▲ D-217+0.3 in · +10% |
| Stroke | 4.7in | 4in | ▲ 230+0.7 in · +18% |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding Gear | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 99.5in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 62.5in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 61.5in | — |
| Operating Weight | 3,440lb | 2,350lb | ▲ 230+1,090 lb · +46% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 5.00-15 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 11.2-36 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical dry disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric Starter | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | 2.7gal | ▲ 230+1.2 gal · +46% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall 230 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 2nd percentile (24.9 hp)B · 1st percentile (17 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 2nd percentile (123 ci)B · 1st percentile (74.3 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 17th percentile (4)B · 1st percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 3rd percentile (3,440 lb)B · 1st percentile (2,350 lb)
A · 230B · D-217Median Row Crop Tractor