Compare/Ford 8100 vs Ford 8630

Ford 8100 vs Ford 8630

Verdict: Ford 8100 vs Ford 8630

The Ford 8100 and the Ford 8630 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 8630 leads on rated power with 121 hp against 115 hp. Ford 8100 is the lighter machine (4,117 kg vs 11,435 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 8630 is the newer design (1990 vs 1978). In short: choose the Ford 8630 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 8100 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

115 hp

121 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

FordReference

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Manufacturer

CountyReference

FordReference

With 14-38 rear tires.Reference

Tranmission is operated with two levers and the clutch pedal. Left lever selects high, low, or the optional creeper range. Right lever selects one of four forward gears, or reverse. Tractor must be stopped to make gear or range changes.Reference

Final drives

planetaryReference

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Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

232.0 LReference

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Engine

85.8 kWReference

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Displacement

6.2 LReference

6.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

107 x 115 mmReference

112 x 112 mmReference

Power

85.8 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dryReference

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Rated RPM

2100Reference

2200Reference

Firing order

1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

Starter type

electricReference

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Fuel system

direct injectionReference

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Compression

16:11Reference

15.6:1Reference

Torque

416.3 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1600Reference

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Oil capacity

13.6 LReference

82.6 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

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78.9 kWReference

Coolant capacity

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22.3 LReference

Intake valve clearance

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0.356 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

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0.432 mmReference

Power at rated engine speed

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90.4 kWReference

Max power

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78.9 kWReference

Transmission

Dual PowerReference

Constant meshReference

Gears

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

305mm dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Type

two-speed power shiftReference

open centerReference

Pressure

172.4 barReference

Pump flow

39.4 lpmReference

108.3 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIReference

3/2Reference

Control

position and draft controlReference

Rear lift

2893 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

540/1000Reference

Engine RPM

1000@2060Reference

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PTO (claimed)

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90.2 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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90.4 kWReference

SCV flow

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71.9 lpmReference

Steering cap.

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1.9 LReference

Steering press.

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139.6 barReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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86.2 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

260 cmReference

266 cmReference

Weight

4117 kgReference

11435 to 13960 poundsReference

Front tire

11.00-16Reference

Rear tire

14-38Reference

18.4/15-38Reference

Ag front

11.00-16Reference

14.9/13-28 (4WD)Reference

Ag rear

14-38Reference

18.4/15-38Reference

Length

419 cmReference

436 cmReference

Width

199 cmReference

208 cmReference

Height (cab)

292 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

302 cmReference

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Clearance (front axle)

55 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

74 cmReference

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Clearance (drawbar)

55 cmReference

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Front tread

142 to 203 cmReference

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Rear tread

152 to 203 cmReference

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Ground clearance

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41 cmReference

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

46Reference

90Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

128Reference

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Speeds

Capacities

Fuel

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92.7 LReference

Steering

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1.9 LReference

Ford 8630 attachments

8630 Serial Numbers

1990

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A925439Reference

1991

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A928924Reference

1992

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A930626Reference

1993

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A931957Reference

Location:

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Center of the rear axle in the rearReference

Ford 8630 Height

ROPS

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292 cmReference

Cab

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289 cmReference

Exhaust

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316 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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3.8 l/hourReference

Max pull

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7229 kgReference

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.