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Ford 7830 vs Ford 8700
Verdict: Ford 7830 vs Ford 8700
The Ford 7830 and the Ford 8700 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 7830 leads on rated power with 112 hp against 111 hp. Ford 7830 is the newer design (1992 vs 1977). In short: choose the Ford 7830 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 8700 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Ford
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ford
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
112 hp
111 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Ford (a part of New Holland)Reference
FordReference
liquid-cooledReference
With 15-38 rear tires.Reference
Factories
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Antwerp, BelgiumReference
Final drives
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inboard planetaryReference
Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Engine
Engine
83.5 kWReference
94.7 kWReference
Displacement
6.6 LReference
6.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
112 x 127 mmReference
112 x 112 mmReference
Power
83.5 kWReference
94.7 kWReference
Fuel tank
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219.5 LReference
Drawbar (tested)
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71.6 kWReference
Pre-heating
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ether injectionReference
Compression
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16.3:1Reference
Rated RPM
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2300Reference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Oil capacity
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11.4 LReference
Coolant capacity
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21.3 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
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82.5 kWReference
Max power
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71.6 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Dual PowerReference
Dual PowerReference
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverseReference
16 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
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dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
open centerReference
two-speed power shiftReference
Pump flow
34.8 lpmReference
58.7 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
II/IReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540/1000Reference
PTO (claimed)
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82.0 kWReference
PTO (tested)
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82.5 kWReference
Steering flow
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15.9 lpmReference
Rear lift
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2614 kgReference
Engine RPM
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1000@1935Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
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74.2 kWReference
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Ground
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negativeReference
Battery volts
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12Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
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281 cmReference
Weight
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9800 to 12270 poundsReference
Front tire
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10.00-16Reference
Rear tire
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18.4-38Reference
Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-38Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 13-24. Rear: 15-38Reference
Ag front
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11.00-16Reference
Length
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457 cmReference
Width
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201 cmReference
Shipping weight
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4445 kgReference
Operating weight
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5565 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)
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60 cmReference
Ford 8700 Height
Hood
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203 cmReference
Cab
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302 cmReference
Exhaust
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320 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
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29.5 l/hourReference
Max pull
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5253 kgReference
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.