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FordModel A
Ford Commander 6000
Row Crop
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 242 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 10
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Row Crop

Row Crop
How they compare
Commander 6000 is in the 14th percentile; 985 is in the 14th · 1,409 models
Commander 6000 is in the 50th percentile; 985 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Commander 6000 is in the 22nd percentile; 985 is in the 16th · 1,200 models
Commander 6000 is in the 16th percentile; 985 is in the 17th · 1,350 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Valmet | — |
| Model | Commander 6000 | 985 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | MWM | — |
| Model | Not recorded | TD229 | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,430RPM | 2,300RPM | ▲ Commander 6000+130 RPM · +6% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ Commander 6000+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 242ci | 239ci | ▲ Commander 6000+3 ci · +1% |
| Bore | 3.6in | 4in | ▲ 985+0.4 in · +11% |
| Stroke | 3.9in | 4.7in | ▲ 985+0.8 in · +21% |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Synchronized | — |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 142in | 176in | ▲ 985+34 in · +24% |
| Width | 71.5in | 82.7in | ▲ 985+11.2 in · +16% |
| Height | 78.2in | 104in | ▲ 985+25.8 in · +33% |
| Operating Weight | 7,130lb | 7,340lb | ▲ 985+210 lb · +3% |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Type II | — |
| Hitch Category | II/I | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Differential hydraulic wet disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.9gal | 3.2gal | ▲ Commander 6000+0.7 gal · +22% |
| Spec | Ford Commander 6000 | Valmet 985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | ROPS | — |
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