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Head to head · Utility
Ford FW-40 vs Steiger Panther III PTA-297
SteigerModel B
Steiger Panther III PTA-297
Utility
- power
- 295 hp
- displacement
- 903 ci
- Cylinders
- 8
- Forward gears
- 8
FordFord FW-40
vs
SteigerSteiger Panther III PTA-297
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedFW-40295 hp
Panther III PTA-297295 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
FW-40 is in the 96th percentile; Panther III PTA-297 is in the 96th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tiedFW-40903 ci
Panther III PTA-297903 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
FW-40 is in the 98th percentile; Panther III PTA-297 is in the 98th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedFW-408
Panther III PTA-2978
Median Utility Tractor4
FW-40 is in the 99th percentile; Panther III PTA-297 is in the 99th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ FW-40 higher · +12 (+150%)FW-4020
Panther III PTA-2978
Median Utility Tractor12
FW-40 is in the 86th percentile; Panther III PTA-297 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
FW-40 (A)Panther III PTA-297 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Steiger | — |
| Model | FW-40 | Panther III PTA-297 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | Not recorded | VT-903 | — |
| Power Output | 295hp | 295hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,600RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 | Same |
| Displacement | 903ci | 903ci | Same |
| Bore | 5.5in | 5.5in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.8in | 4.8in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Spicer 1010 | power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 267in | 265in | ▲ FW-40+2 in · <1% |
| Width | Not recorded | 99in | — |
| Height | 134in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 30,630lb | 28,975lb | ▲ FW-40+1,655 lb · +6% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | open center | open center load sensing | — |
| Steering Type | articulated power | articulated power | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | III | 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | articulated power | articulated power | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 16.9gal | 17gal | ▲ Panther III PTA-297+0.1 gal · <1% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford FW-40 | Steiger Panther III PTA-297 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 96th percentile (295 hp)B · 96th percentile (295 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 98th percentile (903 ci)B · 98th percentile (903 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 99th percentile (8)B · 99th percentile (8)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 86th percentile (20)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 97th percentile (30,630 lb)B · 97th percentile (28,975 lb)
A · FW-40B · Panther III PTA-297Median Utility Tractor