Head to head · Utility
Ford 1520 vs Ford 1700
FordFord 1520
vs
FordFord 1700
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 1700 higher · +1.9 hp (+9%)152022 hp
170023.9 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
1520 is in the 11th percentile; 1700 is in the 13th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1520 higher · +3.5 ci (+5%)152081.2 ci
170077.7 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1520 is in the 13th percentile; 1700 is in the 11th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 1520 higher · +1 (+50%)15203
17002
Median Utility Tractor4
1520 is in the 23rd percentile; 1700 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 1700 higher · +3 (+33%)15209
170012
Median Utility Tractor12
1520 is in the 35th percentile; 1700 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
1520 (A)1700 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 1520 | 1700 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Shibaura | Shibaura | Same |
| Model | J843 | LE892 | — |
| Power Output | 22hp | 23.9hp | ▲ 1700+1.9 hp · +9% |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | 2,500RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 | ▲ 1520+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 81.2ci | 77.7ci | ▲ 1520+3.5 ci · +5% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 3.5in | ▲ 1700+0.2 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 3.2in | 3.9in | ▲ 1700+0.8 in · +26% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear type | Gear shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 112in | 111in | ▲ 1520+1 in · <1% |
| Width | 48in | 59.3in | ▲ 1700+11.3 in · +24% |
| Height | 84.3in | 85.5in | ▲ 1700+1.2 in · +1% |
| Operating Weight | 2,156lb | 2,444lb | ▲ 1700+288 lb · +13% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission | Rear, transmission | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-point hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,934lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Mechanical drum | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric starter | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.1gal | 1.4gal | ▲ 1700+0.3 gal · +27% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Ford 1700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | Open with ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 11th percentile (22 hp)B · 13th percentile (23.9 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 13th percentile (81.2 ci)B · 11th percentile (77.7 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 35th percentile (9)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 13th percentile (2,156 lb)B · 16th percentile (2,444 lb)
A · 1520B · 1700Median Utility Tractor