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Head to head · Utility
Ford 640 vs Ford 850

FordFord 640
vs
FordFord 850
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
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 tied6404
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
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 640 | 850 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | EAE Red Tiger | EAF | — |
| Power Output | 31hp | 40hp | ▲ 850+9 hp · +29% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 850+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 134ci | 172ci | ▲ 850+38 ci · +28% |
| Bore | 3.4in | 3.9in | ▲ 850+0.5 in · +15% |
| Stroke | 3.6in | 3.6in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Unsynchronized gear | Unsynchronized gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 121in | 122in | ▲ 850+1 in · <1% |
| Width | 64.6in | 64.8in | ▲ 850+0.2 in · <1% |
| Height | 58.7in | 59.3in | ▲ 850+0.6 in · +1% |
| Operating Weight | 3,031lb | 3,400lb | ▲ 850+369 lb · +12% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Conventional | Transmission | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,250lb | 1,250lb | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Internal expanding shoes operated by two foot pedals | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | 3.8gal | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 640 | Ford 850 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 24th percentile (31 hp)B · 33rd percentile (40 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 31st percentile (134 ci)B · 46th percentile (172 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 4th percentile (4)B · 6th percentile (5)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 23rd percentile (3,031 lb)B · 28th percentile (3,400 lb)
A · 640B · 850Median Utility Tractor