Head to head · Row Crop

Ford 8870 vs White 2-180

Ford 8870 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 8870

Row Crop

power
210 hp
displacement
456 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8870 specs
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WhiteModel B

White 2-180

Row Crop

power
210 hp
displacement
636 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
18
Full 2-180 specs
FordFord 8870
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WhiteWhite 2-180

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,200–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
8870210 hp
2-180210 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8870 is in the 79th percentile; 2-180 is in the 79th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2-180 higher · +180 ci (+39%)
8870456 ci
2-180636 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8870 is in the 80th percentile; 2-180 is in the 98th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 2-180 higher · +2 (+33%)
88706
2-1808
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8870 is in the 50th percentile; 2-180 is in the 99th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2-180 higher · +2 (+13%)
887016
2-18018
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8870 is in the 50th percentile; 2-180 is in the 61st · 1,200 models

8870 (A)2-180 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
ManufacturerFordWhite—
Model88702-180—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
ManufacturerFordCaterpillar—
ModelFord3208—
Power Output210hp210hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,800RPM▲ 2-180+700 RPM · +33%
Cylinders68▲ 2-180+2 · +33%
Displacement456ci636ci▲ 2-180+180 ci · +39%
Bore4.4in4.5in▲ 2-180+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
TypeFull power shiftPartial powershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
Length197inNot recorded—
Width96.7inNot recorded—
Height121inNot recorded—
Operating Weight16,700lb18,280lb▲ 2-180+1,580 lb · +9%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
System TypeClosed center load sensing (CCLS)Closed center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 11,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Tires

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
Front Tire Size14L-16.1Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size18.4R42Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity12,500lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeWet discIndependent hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
Coolant6.6gal11.6gal▲ 2-180+5 gal · +76%

Operator Station

SpecFord 8870White 2-180Difference
TypeCabCab standard with air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 79th percentile (210 hp)B · 79th percentile (210 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 80th percentile (456 ci)B · 98th percentile (636 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 99th percentile (8)

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 72nd percentile (16,700 lb)B · 79th percentile (18,280 lb)
A · 8870B · 2-180Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageFord 8870Full spec pageWhite 2-180