
Head to head · Agricultural
Ford 946 vs Ford 976

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FordFord 946
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FordFord 976
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Power
▲ 976 higher · +35 hp (+11%)946325 hp
976360 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp
946 is in the 95th percentile; 976 is in the 96th · 1,028 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied946855 ci
976855 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
946 is in the 97th percentile; 976 is in the 97th · 1,083 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied9466
9766
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
946 is in the 74th percentile; 976 is in the 74th · 1,130 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied94612
97612
Median Agricultural Tractor16
946 is in the 33rd percentile; 976 is in the 33rd · 972 models
946 (A)976 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 946 | 976 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Agricultural | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | NTA-855-A325 | NTA-855-A360 | — |
| Power Output | 325hp | 360hp | ▲ 976+35 hp · +11% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 855ci | 855ci | Same |
| Bore | 5.5in | 5.5in | Same |
| Stroke | 6in | 6in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full Power Shift | Full Power Shift | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 260in | 260in | Same |
| Height | 131in | 125in | ▲ 946+6 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 32,500lb | 21,100lb | ▲ 946+11,400 lb · +54% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed Center Load Sensing | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | III/IVN | IVN/III | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | III | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 15.9gal | 15.9gal | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 946 | Ford 976 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Cab | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 110 hpA · 95th percentile (325 hp)B · 96th percentile (360 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 97th percentile (855 ci)B · 97th percentile (855 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 33rd percentile (12)B · 33rd percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 96th percentile (32,500 lb)B · 87th percentile (21,100 lb)
A · 946B · 976Median Agricultural Tractor