Head to head · Agricultural

Ford 4230 vs McCormick-Deering ODS-6

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FordModel A

Ford 4230

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
221 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 4230 specs
McCormick-Deering ODS-6 Tractor
McCormick-DeeringModel B

McCormick-Deering ODS-6

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full ODS-6 specs
FordFord 4230
vs
McCormick-DeeringMcCormick-Deering ODS-6

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 497–1,130

Engine Displacement

▲ ODS-6 higher · +27 ci (+12%)
4230221 ci
ODS-6248 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

4230 is in the 19th percentile; ODS-6 is in the 29th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
42304
ODS-64
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

4230 is in the 31st percentile; ODS-6 is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 4230 higher · +7 (+140%)
423012
ODS-65
Median Agricultural Tractor16

4230 is in the 33rd percentile; ODS-6 is in the 7th · 972 models

Operating Weight

▲ ODS-6 higher · +514 lb (+11%)
42304,871 lb
ODS-65,385 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

4230 is in the 11th percentile; ODS-6 is in the 15th · 971 models

4230 (A)ODS-6 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
ManufacturerFordMcCormick-Deering—
Model4230ODS-6—
CategoryAgricultural, Orchard/VineyardAgricultural, Orchard/VineyardSame

Engine

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
ManufacturerFiatInternational Harvester—
Rated RPM2,500RPM1,450RPM▲ 4230+1,050 RPM · +72%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement221ci248ci▲ ODS-6+27 ci · +12%
Bore3.9in3.9inSame
Stroke4.5in5.3in▲ ODS-6+0.8 in · +18%

Transmission

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
TypeGear with shuttlegear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
Length139in133in▲ 4230+6 in · +5%
Width57.5in59.8in▲ ODS-6+2.3 in · +4%
Height83.4in61.5in▲ 4230+21.9 in · +36%
Operating Weight4,871lb5,385lb▲ ODS-6+514 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypePowermanual—

Tires

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
Front Tire Size27x9.50-15Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size14.9x24Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IINot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowermanual—

Electrical

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
Starter Type12 voltNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecFord 4230McCormick-Deering ODS-6Difference
TypeROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 19th percentile (221 ci)B · 29th percentile (248 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 31st percentile (4)B · 31st percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 33rd percentile (12)B · 7th percentile (5)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 11th percentile (4,871 lb)B · 15th percentile (5,385 lb)

Length

median 173 in
A · 20th percentile (139 in)B · 15th percentile (133 in)
A · 4230B · ODS-6Median Agricultural Tractor
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