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Head to head · Agricultural
Ford 976 vs Ford FW-60
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FordFord 976
vs
FordFord FW-60
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Power
▲ 976 higher · +25 hp (+7%)976360 hp
FW-60335 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp
976 is in the 96th percentile; FW-60 is in the 96th · 1,028 models
Engine Displacement
▲ FW-60 higher · +48 ci (+6%)976855 ci
FW-60903 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
976 is in the 97th percentile; FW-60 is in the 97th · 1,083 models
Cylinders
▲ FW-60 higher · +2 (+33%)9766
FW-608
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
976 is in the 74th percentile; FW-60 is in the 99th · 1,130 models
Forward Gears
▲ FW-60 higher · +8 (+67%)97612
FW-6020
Median Agricultural Tractor16
976 is in the 33rd percentile; FW-60 is in the 74th · 972 models
976 (A)FW-60 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Ford | Same |
| Model | 976 | FW-60 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | NTA-855-A360 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 360hp | 335hp | ▲ 976+25 hp · +7% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ FW-60+500 RPM · +24% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 8 | ▲ FW-60+2 · +33% |
| Displacement | 855ci | 903ci | ▲ FW-60+48 ci · +6% |
| Bore | 5.5in | 5.5in | Same |
| Stroke | 6in | 4.8in | ▲ 976+1.2 in · +25% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full Power Shift | Manual with hydraulic cerametallic dry discs clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 260in | 267in | ▲ FW-60+7 in · +3% |
| Height | 125in | 134in | ▲ FW-60+9 in · +7% |
| Operating Weight | 21,100lb | 31,100lb | ▲ FW-60+10,000 lb · +47% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Articulated power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | IVN/III | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | III | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 12,502lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 articulated 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Articulated power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Hydraulic dry disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 15.9gal | 16.9gal | ▲ FW-60+1 gal · +6% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 976 | Ford FW-60 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Cab with air-conditioning | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 110 hpA · 96th percentile (360 hp)B · 96th percentile (335 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 97th percentile (855 ci)B · 97th percentile (903 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 74th percentile (6)B · 99th percentile (8)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 33rd percentile (12)B · 74th percentile (20)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 87th percentile (21,100 lb)B · 95th percentile (31,100 lb)
A · 976B · FW-60Median Agricultural Tractor