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Ford-New Holland 8530 vs Ford-New Holland 8630
Verdict: Ford-New Holland 8530 vs Ford-New Holland 8630
The Ford-New Holland 8530 and the Ford-New Holland 8630 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford-New Holland 8630 leads on rated power with 121 hp against 106 hp. Ford-New Holland 8530 is the lighter machine (11,395 kg vs 11,435 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Ford-New Holland 8630 for outright pulling power, or the Ford-New Holland 8530 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
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ford-New Holland
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
106 hp
121 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Ford-New HollandReference
Ford-New HollandReference
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
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
Engine
Drawbar (claimed)
68.6 kWReference
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Drawbar (tested)
69.1 kWReference
78.9 kWReference
Displacement
6.6 LReference
6.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
112 x 112 mmReference
112 x 112 mmReference
Compression
16.3:1Reference
15.6:1Reference
Rated RPM
2300Reference
2200Reference
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Coolant capacity
21.2 LReference
22.3 LReference
Intake valve clearance
0.356 mmReference
0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.432 mmReference
0.432 mmReference
Oil capacity
82.6 LReference
82.6 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
78.9 kWReference
90.4 kWReference
Max power
69.1 kWReference
78.9 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Constant meshReference
Constant meshReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
78.3 kWReference
90.2 kWReference
PTO (tested)
78.9 kWReference
90.4 kWReference
Type
open center gear pump, dual pumps optionalReference
open centerReference
Pressure
172.4 barReference
172.4 barReference
Pump flow
112.0 lpmReference
108.3 lpmReference
SCV flow
71.9 lpmReference
71.9 lpmReference
Steering cap.
1.9 LReference
1.9 LReference
Steering press.
139.6 barReference
139.6 barReference
Rear Type
IIReference
3/2Reference
Control
position and draft controlReference
position and draft controlReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/1000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
72.2 kWReference
86.2 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel
92.7 LReference
92.7 LReference
Steering
1.9 LReference
1.9 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
266 cmReference
266 cmReference
Weight
11395 to 13920 poundsReference
11435 to 13960 poundsReference
Front tire
11.00-16Reference
11.00-16Reference
Rear tire
18.4/15-38Reference
18.4/15-38Reference
Ag front
14.9/13-28 (4WD)Reference
14.9/13-28 (4WD)Reference
Ag rear
18.4/15-38Reference
18.4/15-38Reference
Length
436 cmReference
436 cmReference
Width
208 cmReference
208 cmReference
Ground clearance
41 cmReference
41 cmReference
Ford-New Holland 8530 attachments
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
90Reference
90Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Ford-New Holland 8530 Height
ROPS
292 cmReference
292 cmReference
Cab
289 cmReference
289 cmReference
Exhaust
313 cmReference
316 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
26.5 l/hourReference
3.8 l/hourReference
Max pull
5556 kgReference
7229 kgReference
Speeds
Ford-New Holland 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-New Holland 8630 Height
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.