Head to head · Row Crop

Ford 8630 vs Ford TW-20

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FordModel A

Ford 8630

Row Crop

power
156 hp
displacement
401 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 8630 specs
Ford TW-20 Tractor
FordModel B

Ford TW-20

Row Crop

power
157 hp
displacement
401 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full TW-20 specs
FordFord 8630
vs
FordFord TW-20

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 8061,417

Engine Power

▲ TW-20 higher · +1 hp (<1%)
8630156 hp
TW-20157 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8630 is in the 60th percentile; TW-20 is in the 61st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
8630401 ci
TW-20401 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8630 is in the 51st percentile; TW-20 is in the 51st · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
86306
TW-206
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8630 is in the 50th percentile; TW-20 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8630 higher · +2 (+13%)
863018
TW-2016
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8630 is in the 61st percentile; TW-20 is in the 50th · 1,200 models

8630 (A)TW-20 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
Model8630TW-20
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
ModelFordFordSame
Power Output156hp157hpTW-20+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement401ci401ciSame
Bore4.4in4.4inSame
Stroke4.4in4.4inSame

Transmission

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
TypeElectronically controlled full powershiftTwo-speed power shift with cerametallic disc clutch

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
Length174in176inTW-20+2 in · +1%
Width82in104inTW-20+22 in · +27%
Height114in113in8630+1 in · <1%
Operating Weight11,500lb12,249lbTW-20+749 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryII/IIICategory 3
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded5,700lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD
Drive Type4x4 MFWD 4WD2WD
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discDifferential hydraulic wet discs

Electrical

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
Coolant5.5gal5.5galSame

Operator Station

SpecFord 8630Ford TW-20Difference
TypeOpen operator station with ROPS or Cab (optional)ROPS

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 60th percentile (156 hp)B · 61st percentile (157 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 51st percentile (401 ci)B · 51st percentile (401 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 61st percentile (18)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 44th percentile (11,500 lb)B · 50th percentile (12,249 lb)
A · 8630B · TW-20Median Row Crop Tractor
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