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Ford 5610 vs Ford 6600
Verdict: Ford 5610 vs Ford 6600
The Ford 5610 and the Ford 6600 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 6600 leads on rated power with 76 hp against 72 hp. Ford 6600 is the lighter machine (5,475 kg vs 5,695 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 5610 is the newer design (1982 vs 1975). In short: choose the Ford 6600 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 5610 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
72 hp
76 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FordReference
FordReference
A shift-on-the-move under-speed added to the 8/4 synchromesh transmission.Reference
Gear 5 used for pull test.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Final drives
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inboard planetaryReference
Variants
6600
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utility chassisReference
6700
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row-crop chassisReference
5610 II
1986-1993Reference
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5610S
economy modelReference
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Engine
Engine (gross)
53.7 kWReference
56.3 kWReference
Engine
51.1 kWReference
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Drawbar (tested)
39.8 kWReference
43.2 kWReference
Displacement
4.2 LReference
4.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
112 x 107 mmReference
112 x 112 mmReference
Power
51.1 kWReference
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Power (gross)
53.7 kWReference
56.3 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
oil bathReference
Compression
16.3:1Reference
7.75:1Reference
Rated RPM
2100Reference
2100Reference
Torque
260.4 NmReference
271.2 NmReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
8.5 LReference
8.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
12.8 LReference
12.3 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
46.7 kWReference
50.8 kWReference
Max power
39.5 kWReference
41.6 kWReference
Fuel tank
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124.9 LReference
Engine (net)
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54.1 kWReference
Power (net)
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54.1 kWReference
Torque RPM
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1400Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Dual PowerReference
Dual-PowerReference
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverseReference
16 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
305mm dry discReference
304mm dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
46.2 kWReference
52.2 kWReference
PTO (tested)
46.7 kWReference
52.6 kWReference
Hydraulic system
56.8 LReference
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Type
synchromesh partial power shiftReference
two-speed power shiftReference
Capacity
56.8 LReference
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Pressure
172.4 barReference
144.8 barReference
Valves
1Reference
1 or 2Reference
Pump flow
68.9 lpmReference
36.7 lpmReference
Steering flow
13.6 lpmReference
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Rear Type
II/IReference
IIReference
Control
position and top-link draft controlReference
top-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1832 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@1902Reference
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Power at rated PTO speed
44.7 kWReference
50.7 kWReference
Rear lift
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1832 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
79.5 LReference
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Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
222 cmReference
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4WD Wheelbase
225 cmReference
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Weight
5695 to 6300 poundsReference
5475 to 7020 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Rear tire
16.9-30Reference
186.9-30Reference
Ag front
14.9-24 (4WD)Reference
7.50-16Reference
Ag rear
16.9-38Reference
186.9-30Reference
Length
368 cmReference
389 cmReference
Width
174 cmReference
185 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
243 cmReference
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Height (cab)
270 cmReference
270 cmReference
Ground clearance
46 cmReference
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Front tread
132 to 204 cmReference
133 to 204 cmReference
Rear tread
142 to 228 cmReference
167 to 228 cmReference
Shipping
2583 kgReference
2483 kgReference
2WD ROPS Operating
2857 kgReference
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Ballasted
4399 kgReference
4399 kgReference
Wheelbase
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223 cmReference
Height (hood)
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173 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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45 cmReference
Operating
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3184 kgReference
Ford 5610 attachments
5610 Serial Numbers
1982
C682000Reference
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1983
C694500Reference
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1984
C707400Reference
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1985
C732600Reference
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1986
C750422Reference
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1987
C763288Reference
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1988
BB31777Reference
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1989
BB80620Reference
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1990
BC26239Reference
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1991
BC68791Reference
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1992
BD02482Reference
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1993
BD37479Reference
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Location:
Transmission, top rightReference
On transmission housing, front-right cornerReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
75 (Series II Cab)Reference
51 )Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
128Reference
128Reference
Attachment overview
Test results
Fuel use
15.5 l/hourReference
17.0 l/hourReference
Max pull
3437 kgReference
3296 kgReference
Speeds
Ford 6600 attachments
6600 Serial Numbers
1975
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C450700Reference
1976
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C490300Reference
1977
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C527300Reference
1978
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C560500Reference
1979
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C595800Reference
1980
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C635700Reference
1981
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C660700Reference
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.