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Ford 3300 vs Ford 940
Verdict: Ford 3300 vs Ford 940
The Ford 3300 and the Ford 940 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 940 leads on rated power with 40 hp against 39 hp. Ford 3300 is the lighter machine (1,428 kg vs 3,280 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 3300 is the newer design (1965 vs 1954). In short: choose the Ford 940 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 3300 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
39 hp
40 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FordReference
FordReference
Four-speed gear selector on left, high-low range select lever on right. Tractor must be stopped before shifting.Reference
November 7 - 15, 1955Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Original price
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$2,561 (1957)Reference
Steering
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power assist optionalReference
Variants
940
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four-speedReference
950
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five-speedReference
960
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five-speed, live PTOReference
3100
all-purposeReference
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3300
vineyardReference
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3310
narrow chassisReference
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Engine
Plows
3Reference
3 (14-inch)Reference
Displacement
2.9 LReference
2.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
107 x 107 mmReference
99 x 91 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Compression
16.5:1Reference
8.0:1Reference
Rated RPM
2000Reference
2200Reference
Firing order
1-2-3Reference
1-2-4-3Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
6Reference
Oil capacity
12.5 LReference
4.7 LReference
Belt (claimed)
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29.8 kWReference
Coolant capacity
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14.2 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Select-O-SpeedReference
FordReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil type
M-4864-AReference
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Clutch
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dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
29.2 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
23.8 LReference
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Type
full power shiftReference
unsynchronized gearReference
Capacity
23.8 LReference
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Pressure
172.4 barReference
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Pump flow
18.9 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
771 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
transmissionReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540Reference
Rear lift
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567 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
49.2 LReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
203 cmReference
216 cmReference
Weight
1428 kgReference
3280 to 3626 poundsReference
Front tire
5.50-16Reference
6x16Reference
Rear tire
11.2-28Reference
12x28Reference
Ag front
4.50-16Reference
6x16Reference
Ag rear
12.4-28Reference
12x28Reference
Length
322 cmReference
336 cmReference
Width
113 cmReference
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Height (hood)
132 cmReference
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Shipping weight
1428 kgReference
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Ground clearance
31 cmReference
70 cmReference
Front tread
83 to 119 cmReference
21 to 41 cmReference
Rear tread
76 to 132 cmReference
142 to 203 cmReference
Height
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167 cmReference
Shipping
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1487 kgReference
Operating
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1644 kgReference
Ballasted
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2937 kgReference
3300 Serial Numbers
1965
C100000Reference
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1966
C124200Reference
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1967
C161300Reference
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1968
C190200Reference
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1969
C226000Reference
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1970
C257600Reference
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1971
C292100Reference
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1972
C327200Reference
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1973
C367300Reference
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1974
C405200Reference
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1975
C450700Reference
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Location:
Transmission, front upper-right corner, stamped into top of castingReference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
positiveReference
Charging system
generatorReference
generatorReference
Charging amps
22Reference
20Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
6Reference
Battery AH
128Reference
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940 Serial Number Location
Test results
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.