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Nuffield 3/45 vs Nuffield Universal 3

Verdict: Nuffield 3/45 vs Nuffield Universal 3

The Nuffield 3/45 and the Nuffield Universal 3 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Nuffield 3/45 leads on rated power with 39 hp against 34 hp. Nuffield 3/45 is the lighter machine (2,023 kg vs 2,184 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Nuffield 3/45 is the newer design (1967 vs 1957). In short: choose the Nuffield 3/45 for outright pulling power, or the Nuffield Universal 3 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
Nuffield 3/45 Tractor
Nuffield
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Nuffield Universal 3 Tractor
Nuffield
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
39 hp
34 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
NuffieldReference
NuffieldReference
With 11-28 rear tires.Reference
Gear 3 used for power test.Reference
Final drives
spur gearReference
Steering
powerReference
Engine
Fuel tank
72.7 LReference
Engine
33.6 kWReference
Displacement
2.8 LReference
2.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
101 x 120 mmReference
95 x 120 mmReference
Power
33.6 kWReference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2000Reference
Firing order
1-3-2Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
Oil capacity
8.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
10.2 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
18.6 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
22.2 kWReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
Compression
16.5:1Reference
Power at rated engine speed
25.5 kWReference
Max power
22.2 kWReference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
280mm dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
29.1 kWReference
23.1 kWReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
Control
directional control and top-link draft sensingReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@1800Reference
PTO (tested)
25.5 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
189 cmReference
Weight
2023 kgReference
2184 kgReference
Front tire
5.50-16Reference
6.00x16Reference
Rear tire
11.00-28Reference
13x24Reference
Ag front
7.50-16Reference
6.00x16Reference
Ag rear
13.00-28Reference
13x24Reference
Length
296 cmReference
Height (hood)
144 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
210 cmReference
Operating weight
2023 kgReference
2184 kgReference
Ground clearance
48 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
40 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)
34 cmReference
Front tread
132 to 193 cmReference
Rear tread
132 to 203 cmReference
Ballasted weight
3667 kgReference
Capacities
Diameter
22 cmReference
Width
171 cmReference
Speed
1164.64 meters/minReference
Speeds
Test results
Fuel use
9.1 l/hourReference

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.

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