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Ford 340B vs Ford 445
Verdict: Ford 340B vs Ford 445
The Ford 340B and the Ford 445 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 52 hp. Ford 340B is the lighter machine (4,775 kg vs 5,000 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 340B is the newer design (1984 vs 1979). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Ford
62
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Best match
Clear
Ford
62
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Best match
Clear
Rated power
52 hp
52 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FordReference
FordReference
Four speeds in each direction with torque converter. The torque converter has a 2.78-to-1 torque multiplication ratio and a stall speed of 2050 rpm. Power-take-off (PTO) was not available on the 340B with the torque-converter transmission.Reference
Torque converter with 2050 engine rpm stall speed and 2.78:1 torque multiplication ratio.Reference
Differential lock
standardReference
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Steering
4.7 LReference
3.8 LReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
38.8 kWReference
38.8 kWReference
Engine
35.8 kWReference
35.0 kWReference
Displacement
3.1 LReference
3.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
112 x 107 mmReference
107 x 112 mmReference
Power
35.8 kWReference
35.0 kWReference
Power (gross)
38.8 kWReference
38.8 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
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Compression
16.3:1Reference
16.3:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Torque
184.4 NmReference
187.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
1200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
18.0 LReference
18.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
10.4 LReference
10.4 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Torque ConverterReference
Manual-shiftReference
Gears
4 forward and reverseReference
4 forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
32.8 kWReference
33.6 kWReference
Hydraulic system
41.6 LReference
32.9 LReference
Type
open centerReference
torque converterReference
Capacity
41.6 LReference
32.9 LReference
Pressure
172.4 barReference
172.4 barReference
Total flow
81.4 lpmReference
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Steering flow
22.3 lpmReference
22.3 lpmReference
Steering cap.
4.7 LReference
3.8 LReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear lift (at ends)
925 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independent (optional)Reference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540Reference
Pump flow
—
83.3 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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1397 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
60.6 LReference
60.6 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
205 cmReference
205 cmReference
Weight
4775 to 11965 poundsReference
5000 to 12700 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
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Rear tire
14.9-24Reference
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Ag front
7.50-16Reference
11.00L-16Reference
Ag rear
16.9-24Reference
16.9-24Reference
Industrial front
11:-16Reference
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Industrial rear
16.9-24Reference
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Length
703 cmReference
683 cmReference
Width
215 cmReference
215 cmReference
Ground clearance
35 cmReference
33 cmReference
Front tread
139 cmReference
139 cmReference
Rear tread
154 cmReference
154 cmReference
Max front axle
2326 kgReference
2993 kgReference
Max rear axle
4740 kgReference
5216 kgReference
Ford 340B attachments
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
51 (optional)Reference
51 (optional)Reference
Battery CCA
750Reference
750Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
128Reference
128Reference
Attachment overview
Ford 765 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Ford 765 BackhoeReference
Ford 765 14-foot BackhoeReference
Digging depth
383 cmReference
441 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
378 cmReference
436 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth
332 cmReference
396 cmReference
Reach from pivot
505 cmReference
558 cmReference
Loading height
314 cmReference
322 cmReference
Bucket force
3991 kgReference
4415 kgReference
Dipperstick force
2317 kgReference
3061 kgReference
Ford 340B Height
Hood
139 cmReference
140 cmReference
ROPS
257 cmReference
259 cmReference
Speeds
Ford 445 attachments
Ford 765 12-foot Backhoe
Bucket width
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91 cmReference
Ford 765 14-foot Backhoe
Ford 445 Height
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.