Head to head · Utility

Ford 640 vs Kubota L2501-HST

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FordModel A

Ford 640

Utility

power
31 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 640 specs
FordFord 640
vs
KubotaKubota L2501-HST

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,0835,720

Engine Power

▲ 640 higher · +6.2 hp (+25%)
64031 hp
L2501-HST24.8 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

640 is in the 24th percentile; L2501-HST is in the 15th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 640 higher · +33 ci (+33%)
640134 ci
L2501-HST101 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

640 is in the 31st percentile; L2501-HST is in the 23rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 640 higher · +1 (+33%)
6404
L2501-HST3
Median Utility Tractor4

640 is in the 50th percentile; L2501-HST is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 640 higher · +1 (+33%)
6404
L2501-HST3
Median Utility Tractor12

640 is in the 4th percentile; L2501-HST is in the 3rd · 4,941 models

640 (A)L2501-HST (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
ManufacturerFordKubota
Model640L2501-HST
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
ManufacturerFordKubota
ModelEAE Red TigerD1703-M-DI-E4
Power Output31hp24.8hp640+6.2 hp · +25%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,200RPML2501-HST+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders43640+1 · +33%
Displacement134ci101ci640+33 ci · +33%
Bore3.4in3.5inL2501-HST+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.6in3.7inL2501-HST+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
TypeUnsynchronized gearHydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
Length121in106in640+15 in · +14%
Width64.6in55.2in640+9.4 in · +17%
Height58.7in91.4inL2501-HST+32.7 in · +56%
Operating Weight3,031lb2,624lb640+407 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded
Steering TypeManualPower

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
TypeConventionalNot recorded
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity1,250lb1,389lbL2501-HST+139 lb · +11%

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded
Drive Type2WD4WD
Steering TypeManualPower
Brake TypeInternal expanding shoes operated by two foot pedalsWet disc

Electrical

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded

Capacities

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
Coolant3.8gal1.6gal640+2.2 gal · +137%

Operator Station

SpecFord 640Kubota L2501-HSTDifference
TypeOpen operator stationNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 24th percentile (31 hp)B · 15th percentile (24.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 31st percentile (134 ci)B · 23rd percentile (101 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 4th percentile (4)B · 3rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 23rd percentile (3,031 lb)B · 18th percentile (2,624 lb)
A · 640B · L2501-HSTMedian Utility Tractor
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