Head to head · Utility

Ford 1220 vs Ford 1500

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FordModel A

Ford 1220

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
58.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1220 specs
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FordModel B

Ford 1500

Utility

power
19.8 hp
displacement
69.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
12
Full 1500 specs
FordFord 1220
vs
FordFord 1500

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 1500 higher · +2.8 hp (+16%)
122017 hp
150019.8 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

1220 is in the 5th percentile; 1500 is in the 8th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1500 higher · +11 ci (+19%)
122058.2 ci
150069.2 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

1220 is in the 5th percentile; 1500 is in the 10th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 1220 higher · +1 (+50%)
12203
15002
Median Utility Tractor4

1220 is in the 23rd percentile; 1500 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models

Length

▲ 1500 higher · +4 in (+4%)
1220106 in
1500110 in
Median Utility Tractor137 in

1220 is in the 13th percentile; 1500 is in the 16th · 4,659 models

1220 (A)1500 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
Model12201500—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
ManufacturerShibauraShibauraSame
ModelS753LET862C—
Power Output17hp19.8hp▲ 1500+2.8 hp · +16%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,500RPMSame
Cylinders32▲ 1220+1 · +50%
Displacement58.2ci69.2ci▲ 1500+11 ci · +19%
Bore3in3.4in▲ 1500+0.4 in · +13%
Stroke2.8in3.9in▲ 1500+1.1 in · +39%

Transmission

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
TypeNot recordedGear shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
Length106in110in▲ 1500+4 in · +4%
Width40.9inNot recorded—
Height80.1in84.3in▲ 1500+4.2 in · +5%
Operating WeightNot recorded2,144lb—

Hydraulics

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
TypeOptional Transmission or Live PTOTransmission—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
Steering TypePowerManual—
Brake TypeExpanding shoeNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric starter—

Capacities

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.4gal—

Operator Station

SpecFord 1220Ford 1500Difference
TypeOpen Operator Station with two-post ROPSROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 5th percentile (17 hp)B · 8th percentile (19.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 5th percentile (58.2 ci)B · 10th percentile (69.2 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)

Length

median 137 in
A · 13th percentile (106 in)B · 16th percentile (110 in)

Height

median 94.1 in
A · 28th percentile (80.1 in)B · 31st percentile (84.3 in)
A · 1220B · 1500Median Utility Tractor
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