Head to head · Utility

Ford FW-30 vs Ford FW-40

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FordModel A

Ford FW-30

Utility

power
265 hp
displacement
903 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
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Full FW-30 specs
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FordModel B

Ford FW-40

Utility

power
295 hp
displacement
903 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
20
Full FW-40 specs
FordFord FW-30
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FordFord FW-40

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ FW-40 higher · +30 hp (+11%)
FW-30265 hp
FW-40295 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

FW-30 is in the 96th percentile; FW-40 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
FW-30903 ci
FW-40903 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

FW-30 is in the 98th percentile; FW-40 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
FW-308
FW-408
Median Utility Tractor4

FW-30 is in the 99th percentile; FW-40 is in the 99th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ FW-30 higher · +680 lb (+2%)
FW-3031,310 lb
FW-4030,630 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

FW-30 is in the 97th percentile; FW-40 is in the 97th · 5,107 models

FW-30 (A)FW-40 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
ManufacturerFordFordSame
ModelFW-30FW-40—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
ManufacturerCumminsCumminsSame
Power Output265hp295hp▲ FW-40+30 hp · +11%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders88Same
Displacement903ci903ciSame
Bore5.5in5.5inSame
Stroke4.8in4.8inSame

Transmission

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
TypeManualSpicer 1010—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
Length267in267inSame
Height94.3in134in▲ FW-40+39.7 in · +42%
Operating Weight31,310lb30,630lb▲ FW-30+680 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
System TypeOpen centeropen centerSame
Steering TypeArticulated powerarticulated powerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeArticulated powerarticulated powerSame

Electrical

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
Coolant16.9gal16.9galSame

Operator Station

SpecFord FW-30Ford FW-40Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 96th percentile (265 hp)B · 96th percentile (295 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (903 ci)B · 98th percentile (903 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 99th percentile (8)B · 99th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 97th percentile (31,310 lb)B · 97th percentile (30,630 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 98th percentile (267 in)B · 98th percentile (267 in)
A · FW-30B · FW-40Median Utility Tractor
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