
Head to head · Row Crop
Ford 8100 vs Ford TW-5


FordFord 8100
vs
FordFord TW-5
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ TW-5 higher · +10 hp (+9%)8100115 hp
TW-5125 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
8100 is in the 35th percentile; TW-5 is in the 42nd · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ TW-5 higher · +21 ci (+6%)8100380 ci
TW-5401 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
8100 is in the 49th percentile; TW-5 is in the 51st · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied81006
TW-56
Median Row Crop Tractor6
8100 is in the 50th percentile; TW-5 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied810016
TW-516
Median Row Crop Tractor16
8100 is in the 50th percentile; TW-5 is in the 50th · 1,200 models
8100 (A)TW-5 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 8100 | TW-5 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 2715E | Ford | — |
| Power Output | 115hp | 125hp | ▲ TW-5+10 hp · +9% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,300RPM | ▲ TW-5+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 380ci | 401ci | ▲ TW-5+21 ci · +6% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 4.4in | ▲ TW-5+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 4.4in | ▲ 8100+0.1 in · +2% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Two-speed power shift | Partial power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 165in | 163in | ▲ 8100+2 in · +1% |
| Width | 78.5in | 83.6in | ▲ TW-5+5.1 in · +6% |
| Height | 115in | 113in | ▲ 8100+2 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 9,078lb | 13,200lb | ▲ TW-5+4,122 lb · +45% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | 1,000rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | 3 | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 7,150lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential hydraulic wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 5.3gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 8100 | Ford TW-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 35th percentile (115 hp)B · 42nd percentile (125 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 49th percentile (380 ci)B · 51st percentile (401 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 26th percentile (9,078 lb)B · 57th percentile (13,200 lb)
A · 8100B · TW-5Median Row Crop Tractor