Compare/Ford 2910 vs Ford 3600 Orchard

Ford 2910 vs Ford 3600 Orchard

Verdict: Ford 2910 vs Ford 3600 Orchard

The Ford 2910 and the Ford 3600 Orchard are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 3600 Orchard leads on rated power with 45 hp against 44 hp. Ford 2910 is the newer design (1983 vs 1975). In short: choose the Ford 3600 Orchard for outright pulling power, or the Ford 2910 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

44 hp

45 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FordReference

With 12.4x28 rear tires.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Final drives

inboard planetaryReference

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Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

Steering

power assistReference

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Variants

2910

utility tractorReference

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3600

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utilityReference

2910 LCG

mowing tractorReference

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3600-N

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narrowReference

3600-O

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orchardReference

Engine

Engine (gross)

32.8 kWReference

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Engine

30.2 kWReference

38.8 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

21.7 kWReference

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Displacement

2.9 LReference

3.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

107 x 107 mmReference

107 x 112 mmReference

Power

30.2 kWReference

38.8 kWReference

Power (gross)

32.8 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dryReference

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Compression

17.3:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2000Reference

2200Reference

Torque

160.0 NmReference

184.8 NmReference

Torque RPM

1400Reference

1440Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

9.4 LReference

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Coolant capacity

10.4 LReference

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Power at rated engine speed

27.1 kWReference

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Max power

21.7 kWReference

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Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Dual RangeReference

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Gears

6 forward and 4 reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

330mm dry discReference

279.4mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

26.8 kWReference

33.6 kWReference

PTO (tested)

27.3 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

45.8 LReference

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Type

mechanical shuttleReference

gearReference

Capacity

45.8 LReference

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Pressure

172.4 barReference

Pump flow

48.4 lpmReference

31.4 lpmReference

Steering flow

13.6 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

Control

position and top-link draft controlReference

position and draft controlReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

liveReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@1800Reference

540@2000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

25.9 kWReference

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Rear valves

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1Reference

Capacities

Fuel

49.2 LReference

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Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

196 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

213 cmReference

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Weight

4413 to 4948 poundsReference

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Front tire

5.50-16Reference

5.50x16Reference

Rear tire

12.4-28Reference

9x24Reference

Ag front

6.00-16 (2WD)Reference

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Ag rear

13.6-28Reference

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Length

323 cmReference

322 cmReference

Width

173 cmReference

127 cmReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

54 cmReference

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4WD Clearance (front axle)

33 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

52 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

132 to 203 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

142 to 182 cmReference

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Rear tread

142 to 203 cmReference

104 to 155 cmReference

2WD Operating

2001 kgReference

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4WD Operating

2244 kgReference

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Ballasted

2721 kgReference

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Steering wheel

149 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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195 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 5.50x16. Rear: 9x24Reference

Height (steering wheel)

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132 cmReference

Height (hood)

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121 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)

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43 cmReference

Front tread

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111 to 152 cmReference

Ford 2910 attachments

2910 Serial Numbers

1983

C694500Reference

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1984

C707400Reference

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1985

C732600Reference

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1986

BA74292Reference

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1987

BB05681Reference

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1988

BB31777Reference

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1989

BB84620Reference

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1990

BC26239Reference

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1991

BC68791Reference

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Location:

Identification plate inside the engine compartmentReference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Mk I Charging amps

32Reference

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Mk II Charging amps

51Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

128Reference

80Reference

Charging amps

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46Reference

Attachment overview

Ford 2910 Height

Hood

133 cmReference

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ROPS

237 cmReference

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Exhaust

206 cmReference

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Test results

Fuel use

8.3 l/hourReference

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Max pull

1921 kgReference

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Speeds

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.