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Ford 455C vs Ford 515
Verdict: Ford 455C vs Ford 515
The Ford 455C and the Ford 515 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 455C leads on rated power with 60 hp against 59 hp. Ford 455C is the newer design (1989 vs 1975). In short: choose the Ford 455C for outright pulling power, or the Ford 515 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
60 hp
59 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FordReference
FordReference
liquid-cooledReference
gasolineReference
Variants
515
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utilityReference
531
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LCGReference
532
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wood tractorReference
535
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loader-tractorReference
4600
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farm tractorReference
455C
industrial tractorReference
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455C TLB
backhoe-loaderReference
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Engine
Engine (gross)
44.4 kWReference
44.0 kWReference
Engine (net)
41.0 kWReference
41.8 kWReference
Displacement
3.3 LReference
3.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
112 x 112 mmReference
112 x 112 mmReference
Power (net)
41.0 kWReference
41.8 kWReference
Power (gross)
44.4 kWReference
44.0 kWReference
Compression
16.3:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2200Reference
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Torque
257.6 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1200Reference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
6.6 LReference
6.6 LReference
Coolant capacity
10.4 LReference
10.4 LReference
Transmission
Gears
8 forward and reverseReference
6 forward and 4 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
36.5 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
49.2 LReference
41.6 LReference
Type
torque converterReference
open centerReference
Capacity
49.2 LReference
41.6 LReference
Pressure
168.9 barReference
172.4 barReference
Pump flow
117.3 lpmReference
83.3 lpmReference
Steering flow
22.3 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IReference
1Reference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
hydraulicReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540Reference
Capacities
Fuel
90.8 LReference
60.6 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
208 cmReference
208 cmReference
Front tire
11L-16Reference
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Rear tire
16.9-24Reference
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2WD Industrial front
11L-16Reference
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4WD Industrial front
12.0-16.5Reference
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2WD Industrial rear
16.9-24Reference
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4WD Industrial rear
18.4-24Reference
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Length
502 cmReference
308 cmReference
Width
217 cmReference
192 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
269 cmReference
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2WD Clearance (front axle)
29 cmReference
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4WD Clearance (front axle)
27 cmReference
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2WD Front tread
157 cmReference
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4WD Front tread
173 cmReference
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Rear tread
172 cmReference
152 cmReference
2WD Max front axle
5443 kgReference
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4WD Max front axle
6286 kgReference
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Max rear axle
5216 kgReference
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Weight
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1968 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)
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29 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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34 cmReference
Front tread
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142 cmReference
Steering wheel
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147 cmReference
Ford 455C attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
55Reference
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Battery CCA
750Reference
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Battery AH
128Reference
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Battery volts
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12Reference
Ford 515 attachments
Ford 515 Height
Hood
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136 cmReference
ROPS
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263 cmReference
Exhaust
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204 cmReference
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.