Head to head · Utility

Ford 3430 vs Hesston 466

Ford 3430 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 3430

Utility

power
39 hp
displacement
192 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 3430 specs
Hesston 466 Tractor
HesstonModel B

Hesston 466

Utility

power
46 hp
displacement
158 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 466 specs
FordFord 3430
vs
HesstonHesston 466

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 466 higher · +7 hp (+18%)
343039 hp
46646 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3430 is in the 32nd percentile; 466 is in the 40th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3430 higher · +34 ci (+22%)
3430192 ci
466158 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3430 is in the 51st percentile; 466 is in the 42nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
34303
4663
Median Utility Tractor4

3430 is in the 23rd percentile; 466 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 466 higher · +4 (+50%)
34308
46612
Median Utility Tractor12

3430 is in the 23rd percentile; 466 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

3430 (A)466 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
ManufacturerFordHesston—
Model3430466—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
ManufacturerFordFiat—
ModelNot recorded8035.02—
Power Output39hp46hp▲ 466+7 hp · +18%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,600RPM▲ 466+600 RPM · +30%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement192ci158ci▲ 3430+34 ci · +22%
Bore4.4in3.9in▲ 3430+0.5 in · +13%
Stroke4.2in4.3in▲ 466+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
TypeGearSynchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
Length137in130in▲ 3430+7 in · +5%
Width69.5in70.9in▲ 466+1.4 in · +2%
Height90.6in92.5in▲ 466+1.9 in · +2%
WheelbaseNot recorded85.6in—
Ground ClearanceNot recorded15.7in—
Operating Weight5,428lb4,851lb▲ 3430+577 lb · +12%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Pump Flow Capacity8.2gpm11.1gpm▲ 466+2.9 gpm · +35%
Pressure2,175psi2,320psi▲ 466+145 psi · +7%
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1541rpm540rpm▲ 3430+1 rpm · <1%
Power RatingNot recorded40hp—

Tires

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
Front Tire Size8.3-246.00-16—
Rear Tire Size13.6R2813.6-28—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point Hitch3-point—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity2,700lb3,307lb▲ 466+607 lb · +22%

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower—
Power SteeringNot recordedtrue—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—
Differential Lock TypeNot recordedMechanical—
Differential Lock LocationNot recordedRear—

Electrical

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectric12 volts—
Pre-heating SystemNot recordedGlow plugs—
Alternator AmperageNot recorded35—

Emissions

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
StandardNot recordedTier 0—

Capacities

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
Fuel CapacityNot recorded18gal—
Coolant2.8gal2.6gal▲ 3430+0.2 gal · +8%

Operator Station

SpecFord 3430Hesston 466Difference
TypeROPSOpen operator station—
ROPSNot recordedTwo-post foldable ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 32nd percentile (39 hp)B · 40th percentile (46 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 51st percentile (192 ci)B · 42nd percentile (158 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 51st percentile (5,428 lb)B · 46th percentile (4,851 lb)
A · 3430B · 466Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageFord 3430Full spec pageHesston 466