Compare/Ford 4100 vs Ford 4130

Ford 4100 vs Ford 4130

Verdict: Ford 4100 vs Ford 4130

The Ford 4100 and the Ford 4130 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 4130 leads on rated power with 55 hp against 52 hp. Ford 4130 is the lighter machine (2,100 kg vs 2,111 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 4130 holds more fuel (65.5 L vs 49.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Ford 4130 is the newer design (1990 vs 1975). In short: choose the Ford 4130 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 4100 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

52 hp

55 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FordReference

Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

49.2 LReference

65.5 LReference

Engine (gross)

38.8 kWReference

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Engine (net)

35.4 kWReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

29.1 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

29.2 kWReference

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Displacement

3.0 LReference

3.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

107 x 112 mmReference

112 x 112 mmReference

Power (net)

35.4 kWReference

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Power (gross)

38.8 kWReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

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Compression

16.3:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

Torque

187.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1600Reference

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Firing order

1-2-3Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

6.6 LReference

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Coolant capacity

10.4 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

33.9 kWReference

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Max power

29.2 kWReference

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Engine

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47.0 kWReference

Power

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47.0 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

8 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

279mm dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

33.6 kWReference

41.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

33.9 kWReference

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Rear Type

IReference

IIReference

Rear lift

1397 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

30.7 kWReference

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Type

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open centerReference

Valves

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1Reference

Pump flow

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29.1 lpmReference

Engine RPM

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540@1450Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

196 cmReference

214 cmReference

Weight

2111 kgReference

2100 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

14.9-28Reference

12.4-28Reference

Ag front

7.50-16Reference

6.00-16Reference

Ag rear

14.9-28Reference

12.4-28Reference

Length

346 cmReference

352 cmReference

Width

179 cmReference

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Ground clearance

43 cmReference

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Front tread

132 to 203 cmReference

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Rear tread

142 to 228 cmReference

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Height

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234 cmReference

Ford 4100 attachments

4100 Serial Numbers

1975

C450700Reference

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1976

C490300Reference

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1977

C527300Reference

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1978

C560500Reference

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1979

C595800Reference

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1980

C635700Reference

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1981

C660700Reference

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Location:

Front-right of transmissionReference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

9.8 l/hourReference

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Max pull

2520 kgReference

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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.