Head to head · Agricultural

Ford 4030 vs Ford 4230

Ford 4030 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 4030

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 4030 specs
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FordModel B

Ford 4230

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
221 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 4230 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 497–1,130

Engine Displacement

▲ 4230 higher · +42 ci (+23%)
4030179 ci
4230221 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

4030 is in the 11th percentile; 4230 is in the 19th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ 4230 higher · +1 (+33%)
40303
42304
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

4030 is in the 8th percentile; 4230 is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
403012
423012
Median Agricultural Tractor16

4030 is in the 33rd percentile; 4230 is in the 33rd · 972 models

Operating Weight

▲ 4230 higher · +209 lb (+4%)
40304,662 lb
42304,871 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

4030 is in the 10th percentile; 4230 is in the 11th · 971 models

4030 (A)4230 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
Model40304230—
CategoryAgricultural, Orchard/VineyardAgricultural, Orchard/VineyardSame

Engine

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
ManufacturerFiatFiatSame
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,500RPMSame
Cylinders34▲ 4230+1 · +33%
Displacement179ci221ci▲ 4230+42 ci · +23%
Bore4.1in3.9in▲ 4030+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.5in4.5inSame

Transmission

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
TypeGear with shuttleGear with shuttleSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
Length140in139in▲ 4030+1 in · <1%
Width58.5in57.5in▲ 4030+1 in · +2%
Height85in83.4in▲ 4030+1.6 in · +2%
Operating Weight4,662lb4,871lb▲ 4230+209 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tires

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded27x9.50-15—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded14.9x24—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
Hitch TypeCategory ICategory II—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
Starter TypeElectric Starter12 volt—

Operator Station

SpecFord 4030Ford 4230Difference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 11th percentile (179 ci)B · 19th percentile (221 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 8th percentile (3)B · 31st percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 33rd percentile (12)B · 33rd percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 10th percentile (4,662 lb)B · 11th percentile (4,871 lb)

Length

median 173 in
A · 20th percentile (140 in)B · 20th percentile (139 in)
A · 4030B · 4230Median Agricultural Tractor
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