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Head to head · Utility
Ford FW-60 vs John Deere 9430

John DeereModel B
John Deere 9430
Utility
- power
- 425 hp
- displacement
- 827 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 24
FordFord FW-60
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9430
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 9430 higher · +90 hp (+27%)FW-60335 hp
9430425 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
FW-60 is in the 97th percentile; 9430 is in the 99th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ FW-60 higher · +76 ci (+9%)FW-60903 ci
9430827 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
FW-60 is in the 98th percentile; 9430 is in the 97th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ FW-60 higher · +2 (+33%)FW-608
94306
Median Utility Tractor4
FW-60 is in the 99th percentile; 9430 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 9430 higher · +4 (+20%)FW-6020
943024
Median Utility Tractor12
FW-60 is in the 86th percentile; 9430 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models
FW-60 (A)9430 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | John Deere | — |
| Model | FW-60 | 9430 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | John Deere | — |
| Model | Not recorded | PowerTech Plus | — |
| Power Output | 335hp | 425hp | ▲ 9430+90 hp · +27% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ FW-60+500 RPM · +24% |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | ▲ FW-60+2 · +33% |
| Displacement | 903ci | 827ci | ▲ FW-60+76 ci · +9% |
| Bore | 5.5in | 5.2in | ▲ FW-60+0.3 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 4.8in | 6.5in | ▲ 9430+1.7 in · +35% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual with hydraulic cerametallic dry discs clutch | Partial power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 267in | 270in | ▲ 9430+3 in · +1% |
| Width | Not recorded | 119in | — |
| Height | 134in | 142in | ▲ 9430+8 in · +6% |
| Operating Weight | 31,100lb | 38,600lb | ▲ 9430+7,500 lb · +24% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Closed-center pressure and flow compensating | — |
| Steering Type | Articulated power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch (optional) | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 1,000rpm | ▲ 9430+460 rpm · +85% |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | IVN/III | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 12,502lb | 15,300lb | ▲ 9430+2,798 lb · +22% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Articulated power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic dry disc | Hydraulic wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 16.9gal | 17.5gal | ▲ 9430+0.6 gal · +4% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford FW-60 | John Deere 9430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab with air-conditioning | CommandView Cab (standard) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 97th percentile (335 hp)B · 99th percentile (425 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 98th percentile (903 ci)B · 97th percentile (827 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 99th percentile (8)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 86th percentile (20)B · 92nd percentile (24)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 97th percentile (31,100 lb)B · 98th percentile (38,600 lb)
A · FW-60B · 9430Median Utility Tractor