Head to head · Utility

Ford 960 vs John Deere 4710

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FordModel A

Ford 960

Utility

power
46.3 hp
displacement
172 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full 960 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 4710

Utility

power
46.3 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 4710 specs
FordFord 960
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4710

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
96046.3 hp
471046.3 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

960 is in the 41st percentile; 4710 is in the 41st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 960 higher · +38 ci (+28%)
960172 ci
4710134 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

960 is in the 46th percentile; 4710 is in the 31st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
9604
47104
Median Utility Tractor4

960 is in the 50th percentile; 4710 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 4710 higher · +7 (+140%)
9605
471012
Median Utility Tractor12

960 is in the 6th percentile; 4710 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

960 (A)4710 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere—
Model9604710—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
ManufacturerFordYanmar—
ModelNot recorded4TNE88—
Power Output46.3hp46.3hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,600RPM▲ 4710+400 RPM · +18%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement172ci134ci▲ 960+38 ci · +28%
Bore3.9in3.5in▲ 960+0.4 in · +11%
Stroke3.6in3.5in▲ 960+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
TypeUnsynchronized GearPowrReverser—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
Length133in135in▲ 4710+2 in · +2%
WidthNot recorded61.8in—
Height65.8in91.3in▲ 4710+25.5 in · +39%
Operating Weight3,626lb3,448lb▲ 960+178 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic Power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
TypeNot recordedOptional Middle PTO and Independent Rear PTO—
Speed 1Not recorded2,100rpm—

Tires

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
Front Tire Size6.00-16Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size28-DecNot recorded—

Tread Width

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
Front Tread Width8.3inNot recorded—
Rear Tread56inNot recorded—
Rear Tread Adjustment56-76 inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,500lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
Chassis TypeNot recordedMFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic Power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet Disc—

Electrical

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
Coolant3.8gal1.7gal▲ 960+2.1 gal · +124%

Operator Station

SpecFord 960John Deere 4710Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen with ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 41st percentile (46.3 hp)B · 41st percentile (46.3 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 46th percentile (172 ci)B · 31st percentile (134 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 6th percentile (5)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 31st percentile (3,626 lb)B · 29th percentile (3,448 lb)
A · 960B · 4710Median Utility Tractor
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