Compare/Farmall 400 Hi-Clear vs Farmall 504

Farmall 400 Hi-Clear vs Farmall 504

Verdict: Farmall 400 Hi-Clear vs Farmall 504

The Farmall 400 Hi-Clear and the Farmall 504 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Farmall 504 leads on rated power with 46 hp against 45 hp. Farmall 504 is the newer design (1961 vs 1954). In short: choose the Farmall 504 for outright pulling power, or the Farmall 400 Hi-Clear 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Farmall

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

45 hp

46 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Farmall (a part of International Harvester)Reference

With 13-38 rear tires.Reference

LP gas Torque Amplifier 2WDMay 17 - June 9, 1962Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 820 fileReference

Steering

power optionalReference

powerReference

Variants

400

row-cropReference

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W-400

standardReference

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400 Hi-Clear

high-cropReference

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Farmall 504

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row-cropReference

IH 504

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utilityReference

504HC

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high-clearanceReference

IH 2504

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industrialReference

Engine

Drawbar (claimed)

27.6 kWReference

30.6 kWReference

Displacement

4.3 LReference

2.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

102 x 133 mmReference

86 x 108 mmReference

Fuel system

1.25-inch updraft carburetorReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

Compression

8.33:1Reference

7.70:1Reference

Rated RPM

1450Reference

2200Reference

Idle RPM

400-1600Reference

900-2200Reference

Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

27.4 LReference

15.1 LReference

Sparkplug gap

0.584 mmReference

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Intake valve clearance

0.432 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.432 mmReference

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Oil capacity

8.5 LReference

4.7 LReference

Oil change

150 hReference

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Plows

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3-4Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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30.1 kWReference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter type

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electricReference

Power at rated engine speed

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33.1 kWReference

Max power

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30.0 kWReference

Transmission

Torque AmplifierReference

Gears

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

12-inch dry discReference

dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

33.6 kWReference

34.3 kWReference

Hydraulic system

13.7 LReference

49.2 LReference

Type

partial power shiftReference

two-speed power shiftReference

Capacity

13.7 LReference

49.2 LReference

Valves

3Reference

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Rear PTO

independent (optional)Reference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

Engine RPM

534@1450 (ind.)Reference

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PTO (tested)

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34.5 kWReference

Pump flow

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45.4 lpmReference

Total flow

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71.9 lpmReference

Rear Type

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IIReference

Control

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position and draft controlReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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30.7 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel

81.4 LReference

87.1 LReference

Aux. fuel

3.4 LReference

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Rear hubs

2.8 LReference

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Diameter

27 cmReference

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Width

19 cmReference

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RPM

899Reference

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Speed

788.82 meters/minReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

255 cmReference

243 cmReference

Front tire

6.00-20Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

13-38Reference

12.4-38Reference

Ag front

6.00-20Reference

6.00-16Reference

Ag rear

13-38Reference

12.4-38Reference

Length

393 cmReference

358 cmReference

Min Width

218 cmReference

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Max Width

223 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

236 cmReference

200 cmReference

Frame Ground clearance

78 cmReference

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Clearance (front axle)

86 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

95 cmReference

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Front tread

153 to 213 cmReference

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Rear tread

157 to 187 cmReference

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Weight

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2463 kgReference

Operating weight

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2463 kgReference

Ballasted weight

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3662 kgReference

400 Hi-Clear Serial Numbers

1954

501Reference

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1955

4732Reference

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1956

29065Reference

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Location:

Left side of clutch housingReference

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Electrical

Ground

negative (12V)Reference

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Charging system

generatorReference

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Battery volts

12 (diesel)Reference

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Speeds

Farmall 504 attachments

504 Serial Number Location

504 Serial Numbers

1961

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501Reference

1962

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810Reference

1963

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7000Reference

1964

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7732Reference

1965

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10696Reference

1966

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13596Reference

1967

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15113Reference

1968

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16115Reference

Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

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18.9 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2802 kgReference

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.