Compare/Ford 861 Powermaster vs Ford 941

Ford 861 Powermaster vs Ford 941

Verdict: Ford 861 Powermaster vs Ford 941

The Ford 861 Powermaster and the Ford 941 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 63 hp. Ford 941 is the lighter machine (1,496 kg vs 2,991 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Rated power

63 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FordReference

dieselReference

Steering

power assist optionalReference

power assistReference

Variants

811

Select-O-Speed, no PTOReference

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821

Four-speed, no PTO or 3-pointReference

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841

Four-speedReference

utility chassisReference

851

Five-speedReference

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861

Five speed, live PTOReference

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871

Select-O-SpeedReference

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881

Select-O-Speed, dual-speed PTOReference

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941

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four-speedReference

951

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five-speedReference

961

row-crop chassisReference

five-speed, live PTOReference

971

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Select-O-SpeedReference

981

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Select-O-Speed, dual-speed PTOReference

Engine

Engine (gross)

46.7 kWReference

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Engine

42.0 kWReference

46.7 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)

32.8 kWReference

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Belt (claimed)

37.3 kWReference

29.8 kWReference

Plows

3Reference

3 (14-inch)Reference

Displacement

2.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

99 x 91 mmReference

Power (gross)

46.7 kWReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

Compression

16.8:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

Torque

190.4 NmReference

Torque RPM

1400Reference

Firing order

1-2-4-3Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

14.2 LReference

Sparkplug gap

0.686 mmReference

Point gap

0.635 mmReference

Intake valve clearance

0.381 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

0.381 mmReference

Oil capacity

7.6 LReference

5.7 LReference

Oil change

100 hReference

Power

42.0 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Oil type

SAE 80Reference

Capacities

Fuel

64.3 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

7.6 LReference

Type

unsynchronized gearReference

Capacity

7.6 LReference

Pressure

137.9 barReference

Total flow

15.1 lpmReference

Rear Type

IReference

Rear lift

567 kgReference

Rear PTO

liveReference

transmissionReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

189 cmReference

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Weight

2991 to 3500 poundsReference

1496 kgReference

Front tire

6.00x16Reference

5.50-16Reference

Rear tire

12x28Reference

12-28Reference

Ag front

6.00x16Reference

5.50-16Reference

Ag rear

13.6x28Reference

12-28Reference

Length

306 cmReference

336 cmReference

Width

162 cmReference

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Height

145 cmReference

167 cmReference

Shipping weight

1356 kgReference

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Operating weight

1587 kgReference

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Clearance (front axle)

54 cmReference

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Front tread

132 to 203 cmReference

21 to 41 cmReference

Rear tread

132 to 193 cmReference

142 to 203 cmReference

Ground clearance

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70 cmReference

861 Serial Number Location

861 Serial Numbers

1957

1001Reference

1958

11977Reference

1959

58312Reference

1960

105943Reference

1961

131427Reference

1962

155531Reference

Electrical

Ground

negative (12V)Reference

Charging system

generatorReference

Charging amps

20Reference

Battery volts

12 (diesel)Reference

Battery AH

135 (12V)Reference

Ford 941 attachments

941 Serial Number Location

941 Serial Numbers

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.