Compare/Ford 2000 Offset vs Ford 3230

Ford 2000 Offset vs Ford 3230

Verdict: Ford 2000 Offset vs Ford 3230

The Ford 2000 Offset and the Ford 3230 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 3230 leads on rated power with 32 hp against 31 hp. Ford 2000 Offset is the lighter machine (1,599 kg vs 2,437 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 3230 is the newer design (1990 vs 1962). In short: choose the Ford 3230 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 2000 Offset if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

31 hp

32 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FordReference

gasolineReference

Gear 2L used for pull test.Reference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Variants

2111-4

high-clearanceReference

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Engine

26.8 kWReference

27.6 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)

20.9 kWReference

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Displacement

2.2 LReference

3.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 91 mmReference

112 x 107 mmReference

Power

26.8 kWReference

27.6 kWReference

Rated RPM

2000Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

6Reference

12Reference

Compression

7.5:1Reference

16.3:1Reference

Firing order

1-2-4-3Reference

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Oil capacity

4.7 LReference

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Fuel tank

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65.5 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

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19.4 kWReference

Coolant capacity

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10.4 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

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24.1 kWReference

Max power

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19.4 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

23.1 kWReference

23.9 kWReference

Hydraulic system

7.6 LReference

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Type

sliding gearReference

closed center (optional)Reference

Capacity

7.6 LReference

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Pressure

137.9 barReference

172.4 barReference

Valves

2Reference

1 to 4 (closed center)Reference

Pump flow

15.1 lpmReference

48.4 lpmReference

Rear Type

IReference

2/1Reference

Rear PTO

liveReference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

PTO (tested)

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24.1 kWReference

Steering flow

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13.6 lpmReference

Control

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position control with top link draft sensingReference

Rear lift

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1397 kgReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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23.1 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel

49.2 LReference

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Dimensions

Weight

1599 kgReference

2437 kgReference

Front tire

5.50-16Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

12.4-28Reference

Ag front

5.50-16Reference

6.00-16Reference

Ag rear

12.4-28Reference

Ground clearance

76 cmReference

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Front tread

101 to 218 cmReference

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Rear tread

101 to 213 cmReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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214 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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213 cmReference

Length

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347 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

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230 cmReference

Operating weight

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2437 kgReference

2000 Offset Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number stamped on the top of the starter mount casting, on the right side of the tractor.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negative (12V)Reference

negativeReference

Battery volts

12 (diesel)Reference

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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55Reference

Battery CCA

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800Reference

Ford 3230 attachments

3230 Serial Numbers

1990

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BC26239Reference

1991

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BC68791Reference

1992

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BD07628Reference

1993

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BD32445Reference

1994

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BD68791Reference

Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

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7.6 l/hourReference

Max pull

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1939 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.