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Head to head · Utility
Ford FW-40 vs Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL
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SchluterModel B
Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL
Utility
- power
- 240 hp
- displacement
- 696 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
FordFord FW-40
vs
SchluterSchluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ FW-40 higher · +55 hp (+23%)FW-40295 hp
Profi-Trac 2500 VL240 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
FW-40 is in the 96th percentile; Profi-Trac 2500 VL is in the 96th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ FW-40 higher · +207 ci (+30%)FW-40903 ci
Profi-Trac 2500 VL696 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
FW-40 is in the 98th percentile; Profi-Trac 2500 VL is in the 96th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ FW-40 higher · +2 (+33%)FW-408
Profi-Trac 2500 VL6
Median Utility Tractor4
FW-40 is in the 99th percentile; Profi-Trac 2500 VL is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ FW-40 higher · +2 (+11%)FW-4020
Profi-Trac 2500 VL18
Median Utility Tractor12
FW-40 is in the 86th percentile; Profi-Trac 2500 VL is in the 83rd · 4,941 models
FW-40 (A)Profi-Trac 2500 VL (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Schluter | — |
| Model | FW-40 | Profi-Trac 2500 VL | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | MAN | — |
| Model | Not recorded | D 2566 ME | — |
| Power Output | 295hp | 240hp | ▲ FW-40+55 hp · +23% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ FW-40+400 RPM · +18% |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | ▲ FW-40+2 · +33% |
| Displacement | 903ci | 696ci | ▲ FW-40+207 ci · +30% |
| Bore | 5.5in | 4.9in | ▲ FW-40+0.6 in · +12% |
| Stroke | 4.8in | 6.1in | ▲ Profi-Trac 2500 VL+1.3 in · +27% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Spicer 1010 | Manual | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 267in | 242in | ▲ FW-40+25 in · +10% |
| Height | 134in | 136in | ▲ Profi-Trac 2500 VL+2 in · +1% |
| Operating Weight | 30,630lb | 24,255lb | ▲ FW-40+6,375 lb · +26% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | articulated power | Power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | III | III | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | articulated power | Power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 16.9gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 96th percentile (295 hp)B · 96th percentile (240 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 98th percentile (903 ci)B · 96th percentile (696 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 99th percentile (8)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 86th percentile (20)B · 83rd percentile (18)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 97th percentile (30,630 lb)B · 96th percentile (24,255 lb)
A · FW-40B · Profi-Trac 2500 VLMedian Utility Tractor