Head to head · Utility

Ford 640 vs Ford 850

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FordModel A

Ford 640

Utility

power
31 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 640 specs
Ford 850 Tractor
FordModel B

Ford 850

Utility

power
40 hp
displacement
172 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full 850 specs
FordFord 640
vs
FordFord 850

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,0835,720

Engine Power

▲ 850 higher · +9 hp (+29%)
64031 hp
85040 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

640 is in the 24th percentile; 850 is in the 33rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 850 higher · +38 ci (+28%)
640134 ci
850172 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

640 is in the 31st percentile; 850 is in the 46th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
6404
8504
Median Utility Tractor4

640 is in the 50th percentile; 850 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 850 higher · +1 (+25%)
6404
8505
Median Utility Tractor12

640 is in the 4th percentile; 850 is in the 6th · 4,941 models

640 (A)850 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
Model640850
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
ModelEAE Red TigerEAF
Power Output31hp40hp850+9 hp · +29%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,200RPM850+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement134ci172ci850+38 ci · +28%
Bore3.4in3.9in850+0.5 in · +15%
Stroke3.6in3.6inSame

Transmission

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
TypeUnsynchronized gearUnsynchronized gearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
Length121in122in850+1 in · <1%
Width64.6in64.8in850+0.2 in · <1%
Height58.7in59.3in850+0.6 in · +1%
Operating Weight3,031lb3,400lb850+369 lb · +12%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
TypeConventionalTransmission
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded
Hitch Capacity1,250lb1,250lbSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeInternal expanding shoes operated by two foot pedalsDifferential mechanical expanding shoe

Electrical

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
Coolant3.8gal3.8galSame

Operator Station

SpecFord 640Ford 850Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 24th percentile (31 hp)B · 33rd percentile (40 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 31st percentile (134 ci)B · 46th percentile (172 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 4th percentile (4)B · 6th percentile (5)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 23rd percentile (3,031 lb)B · 28th percentile (3,400 lb)
A · 640B · 850Median Utility Tractor
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