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Ford FW-20 vs John Deere 6R 215

Ford FW-20 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford FW-20

Utility

power
210 hp
displacement
555 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
20
Full FW-20 specs
John Deere 6R 215 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 6R 215

Utility

power
212 hp
displacement
415 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 6R 215 specs
FordFord FW-20
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 6R 215

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 5,107–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 6R 215 higher · +2 hp (<1%)
FW-20210 hp
6R 215212 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

FW-20 is in the 95th percentile; 6R 215 is in the 95th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ FW-20 higher · +140 ci (+34%)
FW-20555 ci
6R 215415 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

FW-20 is in the 94th percentile; 6R 215 is in the 92nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ FW-20 higher · +2 (+33%)
FW-208
6R 2156
Median Utility Tractor4

FW-20 is in the 99th percentile; 6R 215 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ FW-20 higher · +10,876 lb (+58%)
FW-2029,615 lb
6R 21518,739 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

FW-20 is in the 97th percentile; 6R 215 is in the 95th · 5,107 models

FW-20 (A)6R 215 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere—
ModelFW-206R 215—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
ManufacturerCumminsJohn Deere—
ModelNot recordedPowerTech PVS—
Power Output210hp212hp▲ 6R 215+2 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,850RPM1,600RPM▲ FW-20+1,250 RPM · +78%
Cylinders86▲ FW-20+2 · +33%
Displacement555ci415ci▲ FW-20+140 ci · +34%
Bore4.6in4.2in▲ FW-20+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke4.1in5in▲ 6R 215+0.9 in · +22%

Transmission

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
TypeManualNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
Length267inNot recorded—
Height134inNot recorded—
Operating Weight29,615lb18,739lb▲ FW-20+10,876 lb · +58%

Hydraulics

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
System TypeOpen CenterClosed-center PFC—
Steering TypeArticulated PowerNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchType III/IIIN—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeArticulated PowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Capacities

SpecFord FW-20John Deere 6R 215Difference
Coolant13.6galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 95th percentile (210 hp)B · 95th percentile (212 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 94th percentile (555 ci)B · 92nd percentile (415 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 99th percentile (8)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 97th percentile (29,615 lb)B · 95th percentile (18,739 lb)
A · FW-20B · 6R 215Median Utility Tractor
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