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Ford 2000 vs Ford 3600
Verdict: Ford 2000 vs Ford 3600
The Ford 2000 and the Ford 3600 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 48 hp. Ford 2000 is the lighter machine (3,020 kg vs 3,846 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 3600 is the newer design (1975 vs 1962). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
48 hp
48 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FordReference
FordReference
Auxiliary over-under transmission adds additional ranges to the base four-speed transmission.Reference
With 12.4-28 rear tires.Reference
Utility Steering
manualReference
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Row-crop Steering
powerReference
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Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Variants
3600
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utilityReference
2000 Offset
cultivating tractorReference
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3600-N
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narrowReference
3600-O
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orchardReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
36.1 kWReference
35.8 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)
20.9 kWReference
25.4 kWReference
Displacement
2.4 LReference
2.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
90 x 91 mmReference
107 x 107 mmReference
Power (gross)
31.8 kWReference
34.3 kWReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
dryReference
Compression
7.5:1Reference
7.75:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2000Reference
Torque
150.9 NmReference
183.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
1100Reference
Firing order
1-2-4-3Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
10.4 LReference
13.1 LReference
Coolant capacity
14.2 LReference
10.4 LReference
Engine (net)
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33.6 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
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25.6 kWReference
Power (net)
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32.8 kWReference
Pre-heating
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coolant heaterReference
Power at rated engine speed
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30.3 kWReference
Max power
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25.2 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverseReference
6 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
228.6mm dry discsReference
279mm dry discReference
Transmission
Over-UnderReference
Dual-RangeReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
23.1 kWReference
29.8 kWReference
Hydraulic system
7.6 LReference
23.3 LReference
Type
full power shiftReference
mechanical shuttleReference
Capacity
7.6 LReference
23.3 LReference
Pressure
137.9 barReference
144.8 barReference
Valves
2Reference
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Pump flow
15.1 lpmReference
32.2 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear lift (at ends)
1070 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
liveReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
PTO (tested)
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30.3 kWReference
Control
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top-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift
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879 kgReference
Power at rated PTO speed
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28.6 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel
49.2 LReference
49.2 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
189 cmReference
192 cmReference
Weight
3020 to 3362 poundsReference
3846 to 5590 poundsReference
Front tire
5.50-16Reference
6.00-16Reference
Rear tire
12.4-28Reference
12.4-28Reference
Ag front
5.50-16Reference
6.00-16Reference
Ag rear
16.9-24Reference
12.4-28Reference
Length
288 cmReference
322 cmReference
Width
222 cmReference
162 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
144 cmReference
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Utility Weight
1369 kgReference
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Row-crop Weight
1525 kgReference
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Utility Ground clearance
52 cmReference
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Utility Front tread
132 to 203 cmReference
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Row-crop Front tread
132 to 205 cmReference
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Utility Rear tread
132 to 193 cmReference
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Row-crop Rear tread
142 to 213 cmReference
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Height (hood)
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137 cmReference
Height (cab)
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251 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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54 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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33 cmReference
Front tread
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132 to 203 cmReference
Rear tread
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132 to 203 cmReference
Shipping
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1744 kgReference
Operating
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2535 kgReference
Ballasted
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3129 kgReference
Ford 2000 attachments
2000 Serial Number Location
2000 Serial Numbers
1962
1001Reference
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1963
11949Reference
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1964
38931Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negative (12V)Reference
negativeReference
Charging system
generatorReference
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12 (diesel)Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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51Reference
Gas Battery AH
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77Reference
Diesel Battery AH
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128Reference
Attachment overview
Speeds
Ford 3600 attachments
3600 Serial Numbers
1975
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C450700Reference
1976
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C490300Reference
1977
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C527300Reference
1978
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C560500Reference
1979
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C595800Reference
1980
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C635700Reference
1981
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C660700Reference
Test results
Fuel use
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14.0 l/hourReference
Max pull
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2323 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.