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Ford 3055 vs Ford 4000SU
Verdict: Ford 3055 vs Ford 4000SU
The Ford 3055 and the Ford 4000SU are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 4000SU leads on rated power with 57 hp against 55 hp. Ford 3055 is the lighter machine (1,999 kg vs 4,272 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Ford 4000SU for outright pulling power, or the Ford 3055 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
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
55 hp
57 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FordReference
FordReference
liquid-cooledReference
gasolineReference
Final drives
planetaryReference
inboard planetaryReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Steering
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powerReference
Engine
Engine
41.0 kWReference
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Displacement
3.0 LReference
3.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
107 x 112 mmReference
112 x 112 mmReference
Power
41.0 kWReference
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Fuel system
direct injectionReference
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Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
7.6 LReference
6.6 LReference
Coolant capacity
13.2 LReference
13.2 LReference
Fuel tank
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49.2 LReference
Engine (net)
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42.5 kWReference
Power (net)
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42.1 kWReference
Compression
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7.75:1Reference
Torque
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218.3 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1100Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
open centerReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
279.4mm dry dsicReference
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Capacities
Fuel
50.0 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
26.5 LReference
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Capacity
26.5 LReference
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Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
540@1800Reference
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PTO (claimed)
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38.8 kWReference
Pressure
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172.4 barReference
Pump flow
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20.4 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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771 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
198 cmReference
196 cmReference
Weight
1999 kgReference
4272 to 4387 poundsReference
Front tire
6.00x19Reference
7.50-16Reference
Rear tire
12.4/11x36Reference
14.9-28Reference
Ag front
6.00x19Reference
7.50-16Reference
Ag rear
14.9/13x28Reference
16.9-24Reference
Length
325 cmReference
335 cmReference
Width
170 cmReference
180 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
156 cmReference
149 cmReference
Height (hood)
147 cmReference
133 cmReference
Front tread
132 to 203 cmReference
132 to 203 cmReference
Rear tread
132 to 203 cmReference
142 to 203 cmReference
Gas Shipping weight
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1937 kgReference
Diesel Shipping weight
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1989 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)
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55 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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43 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
128Reference
128 (diesel)Reference
Charging system
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generatorReference
Charging amps
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22Reference
Variants
4100
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general purposeReference
4200
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row-cropReference
4000SU
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special utilityReference
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.