Head to head · Utility

Ford 846 vs Steiger Bearcat 1000

Ford 846 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 846

Utility

power
230 hp
displacement
611 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
15
Full 846 specs
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SteigerModel B

Steiger Bearcat 1000

Utility

power
235 hp
displacement
611 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full Bearcat 1000 specs
FordFord 846
vs
SteigerSteiger Bearcat 1000

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,6595,720

Engine Power

▲ Bearcat 1000 higher · +5 hp (+2%)
846230 hp
Bearcat 1000235 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

846 is in the 95th percentile; Bearcat 1000 is in the 95th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
846611 ci
Bearcat 1000611 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

846 is in the 95th percentile; Bearcat 1000 is in the 95th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8466
Bearcat 10006
Median Utility Tractor4

846 is in the 93rd percentile; Bearcat 1000 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 846 higher · +3 (+25%)
84615
Bearcat 100012
Median Utility Tractor12

846 is in the 64th percentile; Bearcat 1000 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

846 (A)Bearcat 1000 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
ManufacturerFordSteiger
Model846Bearcat 1000
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
ManufacturerCumminsNot recorded
ModelL10-A230Not recorded
Power Output230hp235hpBearcat 1000+5 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement611ci611ciSame
Bore4.9in5inBearcat 1000+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.4in5.4in846+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
TypePartially synchronized and constant meshFull power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
Length260in273inBearcat 1000+13 in · +5%
WidthNot recorded36in
HeightNot recorded143in
Operating Weight23,000lb23,000lbSame

Hydraulics

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
System TypeClosed center load sensingClosed center load sensing pressure compensating
Steering TypeArticulated PowerHydrostatic power

Tires

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded18.4-38
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4-38

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded
Hitch CategoryIIIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeArticulated PowerHydrostatic power

Electrical

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
Coolant13.8gal14.5galBearcat 1000+0.7 gal · +5%

Operator Station

SpecFord 846Steiger Bearcat 1000Difference
TypeCabNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 95th percentile (230 hp)B · 95th percentile (235 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 95th percentile (611 ci)B · 95th percentile (611 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 64th percentile (15)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 95th percentile (23,000 lb)B · 95th percentile (23,000 lb)
A · 846B · Bearcat 1000Median Utility Tractor
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