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Ford-New Holland 2810 vs Ford-New Holland 3230
Verdict: Ford-New Holland 2810 vs Ford-New Holland 3230
The Ford-New Holland 2810 and the Ford-New Holland 3230 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford-New Holland 2810 leads on rated power with 37 hp against 32 hp. Ford-New Holland 3230 is the lighter machine (2,437 kg vs 4,420 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford-New Holland 3230 is the newer design (1990 vs 1983). In short: choose the Ford-New Holland 2810 for outright pulling power, or the Ford-New Holland 3230 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-New Holland
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ford-New Holland
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
37 hp
32 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Ford-New HollandReference
Ford-New HollandReference
With 13.6x28 rear tires.Reference
Gear 2L used for pull test.Reference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
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Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Steering
3.4 LReference
hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
27.2 kWReference
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Engine
25.6 kWReference
27.6 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
21.0 kWReference
19.4 kWReference
Displacement
2.6 LReference
3.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke
107 x 97 mmReference
112 x 107 mmReference
Power
25.6 kWReference
27.6 kWReference
Power (gross)
27.2 kWReference
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Air cleaner
dual paper elementsReference
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Compression
17.3:1Reference
16.3:1Reference
Rated RPM
2000Reference
2000Reference
Torque
137.0 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1400Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
12.0 LReference
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Coolant capacity
10.4 LReference
10.4 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
24.5 kWReference
24.1 kWReference
Max power
21.0 kWReference
19.4 kWReference
Fuel tank
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65.5 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Dual RangeReference
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Gears
6 forward and 4 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
330mm dry discReference
dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
23.9 kWReference
23.9 kWReference
PTO (tested)
24.5 kWReference
24.1 kWReference
Hydraulic system
45.8 LReference
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Type
mechanical shuttleReference
closed center (optional)Reference
Capacity
45.8 LReference
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Pressure
172.4 barReference
172.4 barReference
Pump flow
29.1 lpmReference
48.4 lpmReference
Steering cap.
3.4 LReference
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Rear Type
IReference
2/1Reference
Control
position and draft controlReference
position control with top link draft sensingReference
Rear lift
1331 kgReference
1397 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
540@1800Reference
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Power at rated PTO speed
23.7 kWReference
23.1 kWReference
Valves
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1 to 4 (closed center)Reference
Steering flow
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13.6 lpmReference
Capacities
2WD Fuel
49.2 LReference
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4WD Fuel
60.6 LReference
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Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
196 cmReference
214 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
213 cmReference
213 cmReference
Weight
4420 to 4995 poundsReference
2437 kgReference
Front tire
6.00-16Reference
6.00-16Reference
2WD Rear tire
13.6-28Reference
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2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28Reference
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4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 13.6-28Reference
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Length
323 cmReference
347 cmReference
Width
173 cmReference
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2WD Operating weight
2004 kgReference
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4WD Operating weight
2265 kgReference
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2WD Clearance (front axle)
54 cmReference
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4WD Clearance (front axle)
33 cmReference
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Clearance (rear axle)
52 cmReference
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2WD Front tread
132 to 203 cmReference
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4WD Front tread
142 to 182 cmReference
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Rear tread
142 to 203 cmReference
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Rear tire
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12.4-28Reference
Ag front
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6.00-16Reference
Ag rear
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12.4-28Reference
Height (ROPS)
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230 cmReference
Operating weight
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2437 kgReference
Ford-New Holland 2810 attachments
2810 Serial Numbers
1983
C694500Reference
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1984
C707400Reference
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1985
C732600Reference
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1986
BA74292Reference
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1987
BB05681Reference
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1988
BB31777Reference
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1989
BB80620Reference
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1990
BC26239Reference
BC26239Reference
Location:
Identification plate inside the engine compartmentReference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Mk I Charging amps
32Reference
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Mk II Charging amps
51Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
51Reference
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Charging amps
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55Reference
Battery CCA
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800Reference
Attachment overview
Ford-New Holland 2810 Height
Hood
149 cmReference
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ROPS
237 cmReference
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Exhaust
206 cmReference
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Test results
Fuel use
7.9 l/hourReference
7.6 l/hourReference
Max pull
1830 kgReference
1939 kgReference
Speeds
Ford-New Holland 3230 attachments
3230 Serial Numbers
1991
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BC68791Reference
1992
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BD07628Reference
1993
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BD32445Reference
1994
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BD68791Reference
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.