Head to head · Utility
Ford 8N vs Ford 9N
FordFord 8N
vs
FordFord 9N
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 8N higher · +2.3 hp (+9%)8N27.4 hp
9N25.1 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
8N is in the 19th percentile; 9N is in the 17th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied8N120 ci
9N120 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
8N is in the 28th percentile; 9N is in the 28th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied8N4
9N4
Median Utility Tractor4
8N is in the 50th percentile; 9N is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 8N higher · +1 (+33%)8N4
9N3
Median Utility Tractor12
8N is in the 4th percentile; 9N is in the 3rd · 4,941 models
8N (A)9N (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 8N | 9N | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | Not recorded | Ford | — |
| Power Output | 27.4hp | 25.1hp | ▲ 8N+2.3 hp · +9% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,001RPM | ▲ 9N+1 RPM · <1% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 120ci | 120ci | Same |
| Bore | 3.2in | 3.2in | Same |
| Stroke | 3.7in | 3.8in | ▲ 9N+0.1 in · +3% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Constant mesh | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 115in | 115in | Same |
| Width | 64.8in | 64in | ▲ 8N+0.8 in · +1% |
| Height | 54.5in | 52in | ▲ 8N+2.5 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 2,717lb | 3,576lb | ▲ 9N+859 lb · +32% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 4.9gpm | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Mechanical | Manual | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission | Transmission | Same |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 558rpm | ▲ 9N+18 rpm · +3% |
| Power Rating | 23.9hp | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 4.00x19 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 10.00x28 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 800lb | 798lb | ▲ 8N+2 lb · <1% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Mechanical | Manual | — |
| Power Steering | false | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Manual Drum | Differential mechanical shoe | — |
| Differential Lock Type | Mechanical | Not recorded | — |
| Differential Lock Location | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3gal | 3gal | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 8N | Ford 9N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 19th percentile (27.4 hp)B · 17th percentile (25.1 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 28th percentile (120 ci)B · 28th percentile (120 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 4th percentile (4)B · 3rd percentile (3)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 19th percentile (2,717 lb)B · 30th percentile (3,576 lb)
A · 8NB · 9NMedian Utility Tractor