Compare/Ford 9000 vs Ford 9700

Ford 9000 vs Ford 9700

Verdict: Ford 9000 vs Ford 9700

The Ford 9000 and the Ford 9700 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 9700 leads on rated power with 136 hp against 131 hp. Ford 9000 is the lighter machine (9,800 kg vs 10,900 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 9700 is the newer design (1977 vs 1970). In short: choose the Ford 9700 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 9000 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

131 hp

136 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FordReference

Dual Power adds a power shift to the basic eight-speed transmission. Two foot buttons control the shift, the left button engages direct drive (normal) mode while the right "power drive" button provides the lower range. The power drive button must be down for stationary PTO work.Reference

With 15-38 rear tires.Reference

Original price

$11,600Reference

$22,700Reference

Final drives

planetaryReference

inboard planetaryReference

Factories

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Antwerp, BelgiumReference

Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Variants

9100

all-purposeReference

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9200

row-cropReference

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Engine

108.1 kWReference

108.9 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

82.3 kWReference

84.5 kWReference

Displacement

6.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

112 x 112 mmReference

Power

108.1 kWReference

108.9 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

dual dry elementReference

Compression

16.5:1Reference

15.6:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

Torque

507.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1600Reference

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Firing order

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

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Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

24.1 LReference

22.2 LReference

Intake valve clearance

0.381 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.457 mmReference

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Oil capacity

65.3 LReference

13.2 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

97.9 kWReference

101.1 kWReference

Max power

82.3 kWReference

84.5 kWReference

Fuel tank

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219.5 LReference

Pre-heating

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ether injectionReference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Transmission

Dual PowerReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

96.9 kWReference

100.7 kWReference

PTO (tested)

97.9 kWReference

101.1 kWReference

Hydraulic system

65.5 LReference

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Type

two-speed power shiftReference

Capacity

65.5 LReference

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Pressure

172.4 barReference

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Pump flow

60.6 lpmReference

58.7 lpmReference

Steering flow

15.9 lpmReference

Steering cap.

2.8 LReference

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Steering press.

103.4 barReference

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Rear Type

III/IIReference

IIIReference

Control

position control and lower-link draft sensingReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

540/1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

94.0 kWReference

96.4 kWReference

Rear lift

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2614 kgReference

Engine RPM

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1000@1935Reference

Capacities

Fuel

162.8 LReference

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Steering

2.8 LReference

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Dimensions

All purpose Wheelbase

232 cmReference

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Row crop Wheelbase

274 cmReference

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Weight

9800 to 10320 poundsReference

10900 to 12860 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-18Reference

10.00-16Reference

Rear tire

23.1-34Reference

18.4-38Reference

All purpose Ag front

7.50-18Reference

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Row crop Ag front

7.50-16Reference

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All purpose Ag rear

23.1-34Reference

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Row crop Ag rear

18.4-34Reference

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Ag front

11.00-16Reference

Ag rear

16.9-38Reference

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All purpose Length

383 cmReference

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Row crop Length

401 cmReference

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All purpose Width

231 cmReference

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Row crop Width

209 cmReference

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All purpose Weight

4445 kgReference

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Row crop Weight

4681 kgReference

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Clearance (front axle)

64 cmReference

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All purpose Clearance (rear axle)

73 cmReference

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Row crop Clearance (rear axle)

67 cmReference

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Bar rear axle

2540 mmReference

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Front tread

142 to 213 cmReference

Rear tread

172 to 228 cmReference

152 to 223 cmReference

Wheelbase

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281 cmReference

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

Length

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457 cmReference

Width

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201 cmReference

Shipping

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4944 kgReference

Operating

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5833 kgReference

Ballasted

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7928 kgReference

Ford 9000 attachments

9000 Serial Numbers

1970

C257600Reference

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1971

C292100Reference

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1972

C327200Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

55Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

128Reference

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Attachment overview

Ford 9000 Height

All purpose Hood

188 cmReference

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Row crop Hood

187 cmReference

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All purpose Exhaust

297 cmReference

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Row crop Exhaust

291 cmReference

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Test results

Fuel use

27.6 l/hourReference

34.1 l/hourReference

Max pull

6341 kgReference

6808 kgReference

9700 Serial Numbers

1976

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C490300Reference

1977

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C527300Reference

1978

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C560500Reference

1979

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C595800Reference

Ford 9700 Height

Hood

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203 cmReference

Cab

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302 cmReference

Exhaust

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323 cmReference

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.