
Head to head · Utility
Ford 3230 vs Ford 541

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FordFord 3230
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FordFord 541
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied323037 hp
54137 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
3230 is in the 30th percentile; 541 is in the 30th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 3230 higher · +58 ci (+43%)3230192 ci
541134 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
3230 is in the 51st percentile; 541 is in the 31st · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 541 higher · +1 (+33%)32303
5414
Median Utility Tractor4
3230 is in the 23rd percentile; 541 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 3230 higher · +4 (+100%)32308
5414
Median Utility Tractor12
3230 is in the 23rd percentile; 541 is in the 4th · 4,941 models
3230 (A)541 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 3230 | 541 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Power Output | 37hp | 37hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,000RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 541+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 192ci | 134ci | ▲ 3230+58 ci · +43% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 3.4in | ▲ 3230+1 in · +29% |
| Stroke | 4.2in | 3.6in | ▲ 3230+0.6 in · +17% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 137in | 141in | ▲ 541+4 in · +3% |
| Width | Not recorded | 55.6in | — |
| Height | 90.9in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,374lb | 3,513lb | ▲ 3230+1,861 lb · +53% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open Center | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Manual | — |
Tires
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 6.00-16 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 12.4-28 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category I | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Manual | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2.8gal | 3.8gal | ▲ 541+1 gal · +36% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 3230 | Ford 541 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 30th percentile (37 hp)B · 30th percentile (37 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 51st percentile (192 ci)B · 31st percentile (134 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 4th percentile (4)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 50th percentile (5,374 lb)B · 30th percentile (3,513 lb)
A · 3230B · 541Median Utility Tractor