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Farmall 130 vs Farmall C
Verdict: Farmall 130 vs Farmall C
The Farmall 130 and the Farmall C are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Farmall 130 leads on rated power with 20 hp against 19 hp. Farmall 130 is the lighter machine (1,270 kg vs 1,290 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Farmall 130 is the newer design (1956 vs 1948). In short: choose the Farmall 130 for outright pulling power, or the Farmall C if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Farmall
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Farmall
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
20 hp
19 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Farmall (a part of International Harvester)Reference
Farmall (a part of International Harvester)Reference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
Total built
9,197Reference
79,932Reference
Original price
$2000 (1958)Reference
$1,500Reference
Steering
manualReference
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Variants
130
similar International Harvester modelReference
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130 Hi-Clear
high-cropReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
41.6 LReference
41.6 LReference
Drawbar (tested)
14.8 kWReference
13.8 kWReference
Belt (tested)
16.6 kWReference
15.7 kWReference
Displacement
2.0 LReference
1.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
79 x 102 mmReference
76 x 102 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Compression
6.8:1Reference
5.33:1Reference
Rated RPM
1400Reference
1650Reference
Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
1-3-4-2Reference
Starter volts
6Reference
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Oil capacity
4.7 LReference
4.7 LReference
Coolant capacity
14.2 LReference
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Belt power (max)
16.6 kWReference
15.7 kWReference
Max power
14.8 kWReference
13.8 kWReference
Idle RPM
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525-1850Reference
Sparkplug gap
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0.635 mmReference
Point gap
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0.508 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
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0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
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0.356 mmReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
sliding gearReference
sliding gearReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
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540@1650Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
180 cmReference
207 cmReference
Weight
1270 kgReference
1290 kgReference
Front tire
5.00x15Reference
4.00-15Reference
Rear tire
9.00x24Reference
9-36Reference
Ag front
5.00x15Reference
4.00-15Reference
Ag rear
9.00x24Reference
10-36Reference
Length
271 cmReference
305 cmReference
Width
142 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
165 cmReference
178 cmReference
Operating weight
1270 kgReference
1290 kgReference
Ballasted weight
2109 kgReference
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Ground clearance
68 cmReference
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Front tread
111 to 162 cmReference
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Rear tread
101 to 172 cmReference
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Farmall 130 attachments
130 Serial Number Location
130 Serial Numbers
1956
501Reference
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1957
1120Reference
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1958
8363Reference
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Final
10209Reference
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Test results
Belt fuel use (max)
6.8 l/hourReference
7.2 l/hourReference
Max pull
1340 kgReference
1316 kgReference
C Serial Number Location
C Serial Numbers
1948
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FC501Reference
1949
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FC22624Reference
1950
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FC47010Reference
1951
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FC71880Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.


