
Head to head · Utility
Ford FW-35 vs JCB Fastrac 3170

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JCBModel B
JCB Fastrac 3170
Utility
- power
- 173 hp
- displacement
- 359 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 54
FordFord FW-35
vs
JCBJCB Fastrac 3170
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ FW-35 higher · +22 hp (+13%)FW-35195 hp
Fastrac 3170173 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
FW-35 is in the 94th percentile; Fastrac 3170 is in the 94th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ FW-35 higher · +42 ci (+12%)FW-35401 ci
Fastrac 3170359 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
FW-35 is in the 90th percentile; Fastrac 3170 is in the 87th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedFW-356
Fastrac 31706
Median Utility Tractor4
FW-35 is in the 93rd percentile; Fastrac 3170 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ Fastrac 3170 higher · +38 (+238%)FW-3516
Fastrac 317054
Median Utility Tractor12
FW-35 is in the 73rd percentile; Fastrac 3170 is in the 99th · 4,941 models
FW-35 (A)Fastrac 3170 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford FW-35 | JCB Fastrac 3170 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | JCB | — |
| Model | FW-35 | Fastrac 3170 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford FW-35 | JCB Fastrac 3170 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Cummins | — |
| Model | Not recorded | 6BTAA | — |
| Power Output | 195hp | 173hp | ▲ FW-35+22 hp · +13% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 401ci | 359ci | ▲ FW-35+42 ci · +12% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 4in | ▲ FW-35+0.4 in · +10% |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 4.7in | ▲ Fastrac 3170+0.3 in · +7% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford FW-35 | JCB Fastrac 3170 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Two-speed power shift | Synchromesh | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford FW-35 | JCB Fastrac 3170 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 260in | 205in | ▲ FW-35+55 in · +27% |
| Width | 104in | 99.6in | ▲ FW-35+4.4 in · +4% |
| Height | 134in | 124in | ▲ FW-35+10 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 20,503lb | 17,570lb | ▲ FW-35+2,933 lb · +17% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford FW-35 | JCB Fastrac 3170 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed-center load sensing | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Articulated power | Power assist | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford FW-35 | JCB Fastrac 3170 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | III | III | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford FW-35 | JCB Fastrac 3170 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) | — |
| Steering Type | Articulated power | Power assist | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford FW-35 | JCB Fastrac 3170 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 94th percentile (195 hp)B · 94th percentile (173 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 90th percentile (401 ci)B · 87th percentile (359 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 99th percentile (54)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 95th percentile (20,503 lb)B · 94th percentile (17,570 lb)
A · FW-35B · Fastrac 3170Median Utility Tractor