Head to head · Utility

Ford-New Holland 3230 vs John Deere 840

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Ford-New HollandModel A

Ford-New Holland 3230

Utility

power
37 hp
displacement
192 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 3230 specs
John Deere 840 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 840

Utility

power
37.5 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 840 specs
Ford-New HollandFord-New Holland 3230
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 840

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,3215,720

Engine Power

▲ 840 higher · +0.5 hp (+1%)
323037 hp
84037.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3230 is in the 30th percentile; 840 is in the 31st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3230 higher · +13 ci (+7%)
3230192 ci
840179 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3230 is in the 51st percentile; 840 is in the 48th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
32303
8403
Median Utility Tractor4

3230 is in the 23rd percentile; 840 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
32308
8408
Median Utility Tractor12

3230 is in the 23rd percentile; 840 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

3230 (A)840 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
ManufacturerFord-New HollandJohn Deere
Model3230840
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
ManufacturerFordJohn Deere
Power Output37hp37.5hp840+0.5 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,400RPM840+400 RPM · +20%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement192ci179ci3230+13 ci · +7%
Bore4.4in4.2in3230+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.2in4.3in840+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
TypeManualCollar shift and two-speed power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
Length137in138in840+1 in · <1%
WidthNot recorded65.4in
Height90.9in103in840+12.1 in · +13%
Operating Weight5,374lb5,004lb3230+370 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
System TypeOpen CenterClosed center
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerManual

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerManual

Electrical

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
Coolant2.8gal2.8galSame

Operator Station

SpecFord-New Holland 3230John Deere 840Difference
TypeROPSNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 30th percentile (37 hp)B · 31st percentile (37.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 51st percentile (192 ci)B · 48th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 50th percentile (5,374 lb)B · 48th percentile (5,004 lb)
A · 3230B · 840Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageFord-New Holland 3230Full spec pageJohn Deere 840