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Ford 333 vs Ford 3500
Verdict: Ford 333 vs Ford 3500
The Ford 333 and the Ford 3500 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 3500 leads on rated power with 49 hp against 47 hp. Ford 3500 is the lighter machine (1,927 kg vs 2,347 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 333 is the newer design (1975 vs 1965). In short: choose the Ford 3500 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 333 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
47 hp
49 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FordReference
FordReference
liquid-cooledReference
With 28-inch rear tires.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Steering
powerReference
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Final drives
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bevel gearReference
Engine
Engine
35.0 kWReference
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Displacement
2.9 LReference
2.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
107 x 107 mmReference
107 x 97 mmReference
Power
35.0 kWReference
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Fuel system
direct injectionReference
direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Pre-heating
thermostartReference
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Rated RPM
2000Reference
2100Reference
Torque
181.7 NmReference
166.8 NmReference
Torque RPM
1200Reference
1350Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
13.0 LReference
6.6 LReference
Coolant capacity
10.0 LReference
13.1 LReference
Engine (gross)
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36.3 kWReference
Engine (net)
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34.8 kWReference
Power (net)
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34.8 kWReference
Power (gross)
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36.3 kWReference
Compression
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8:1Reference
Firing order
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1-2-3Reference
Transmission
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Transmission
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Dual RangeReference
Capacities
Fuel
48.8 LReference
60.6 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
23.1 LReference
19.3 LReference
Type
gearReference
full power shiftReference
Capacity
23.1 LReference
19.3 LReference
Pressure
172.4 barReference
124.1 barReference
Pump flow
31.4 lpmReference
67.4 lpmReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
IReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
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Rear PTO
liveReference
independentReference
Clutch
280mm mechanical dry discReference
dry discReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@1800Reference
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Gasoline PTO (claimed)
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29.2 kWReference
Diesel PTO (claimed)
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29.4 kWReference
Valves
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0 to 2Reference
Steering flow
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15.9 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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771 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
192 cmReference
201 cmReference
Weight
2347 kgReference
1281 kgReference
Front tire
5.50x16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Rear tire
11.00x28Reference
13.6-28Reference
Industrial front
5.50x16Reference
16.9-24Reference
Industrial rear
11.00x28Reference
13.6-28Reference
Length
322 cmReference
306 cmReference
Width
162 cmReference
167 cmReference
Height (cab)
248 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
256 cmReference
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Clearance (front axle)
54 cmReference
29 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
34 cmReference
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Front tread
121 to 203 cmReference
142 cmReference
Rear tread
132 to 193 cmReference
132 to 193 cmReference
Shipping weight
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1927 kgReference
Steering wheel
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149 cmReference
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
generatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
128Reference
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Ground
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negativeReference
Charging amps
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22Reference
Gasoline Battery AH
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80Reference
Diesel Battery AH
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128Reference
Ford 3500 attachments
3500 Serial Numbers
Location:
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Serial number plate inside the Ford 3500 hood panel, on the right side.Reference
Attachment overview
Ford 750 Backhoe
Backhoe type
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Ford 753 BackhoeReference
Transport height
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317 cmReference
Bucket width
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60 cmReference
Digging depth
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411 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
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401 cmReference
Reach from pivot
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508 cmReference
Loading height
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284 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
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194°Reference
Swing Arc
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185°Reference
Ford 753 Backhoe
Ford 3500 Height
Hood
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137 cmReference
Exhaust
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204 cmReference
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.