Compare/Ford 2910 vs Ford 3830

Ford 2910 vs Ford 3830

Verdict: Ford 2910 vs Ford 3830

The Ford 2910 and the Ford 3830 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 3830 leads on rated power with 45 hp against 44 hp. Ford 3830 is the lighter machine (3,851 kg vs 4,413 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 3830 is the newer design (1992 vs 1983). In short: choose the Ford 3830 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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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

FiatReference

With 12.4x28 rear tires.Reference

With 11.2x24 rear tires.Reference

Final drives

inboard planetaryReference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

Steering

power assistReference

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Distributor

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FordReference

Variants

2910

utility tractorReference

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2910 LCG

mowing tractorReference

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Engine

Engine (gross)

32.8 kWReference

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Engine

30.2 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

21.7 kWReference

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Displacement

2.9 LReference

2.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

107 x 107 mmReference

100 x 115 mmReference

Power

30.2 kWReference

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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

2500Reference

Torque

160.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1400Reference

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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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Pre-heating

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thermostartReference

Transmission

Dual RangeReference

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Gears

6 forward and 4 reverseReference

12 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

330mm dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

26.8 kWReference

33.6 kWReference

PTO (tested)

27.3 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

45.8 LReference

42.8 LReference

Type

mechanical shuttleReference

shuttleReference

Capacity

45.8 LReference

42.8 LReference

Pressure

172.4 barReference

188.9 barReference

Pump flow

48.4 lpmReference

41.6 lpmReference

Steering flow

13.6 lpmReference

30.7 lpmReference

Rear Type

IReference

Control

position and top-link draft controlReference

position control and lower-link draft sensingReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

Engine RPM

540@1800Reference

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Power at rated PTO speed

25.9 kWReference

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Valves

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2 or 3Reference

Steering press.

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70.0 barReference

Rear lift

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1960 kgReference

Capacities

Fuel

49.2 LReference

45.0 LReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

196 cmReference

184 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

213 cmReference

191 cmReference

Weight

4413 to 4948 poundsReference

3851 to 4035 poundsReference

Front tire

5.50-16Reference

5.50x16Reference

Rear tire

12.4-28Reference

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Ag front

6.00-16 (2WD)Reference

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Ag rear

13.6-28Reference

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Length

323 cmReference

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Width

173 cmReference

124 cmReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

54 cmReference

37 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

33 cmReference

21 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)

52 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

132 to 203 cmReference

104 to 114 cmReference

4WD Front tread

142 to 182 cmReference

99 to 124 cmReference

Rear tread

142 to 203 cmReference

88 to 119 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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2WD Rear tire

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11.2x24Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 5.50x16. Rear: 11.2x24Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.00x16. Rear: 11.2x24Reference

2WD Length

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327 cmReference

4WD Length

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328 cmReference

2WD Weight

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1746 kgReference

4WD Weight

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1830 kgReference

2WD Steering wheel

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131 cmReference

4WD Steering wheel

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127 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

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Charging amps

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33Reference

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

3830 Serial Numbers

1992

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F399000Reference

1993

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F399354Reference

1994

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F022000Reference

1995

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F051000Reference

1996

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1080190Reference

1997

—

1105511Reference

1998

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1130047Reference

Ford 3830 Height

2WD Hood

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118 cmReference

4WD Hood

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113 cmReference

2WD ROPS

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208 cmReference

4WD ROPS

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204 cmReference

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.