BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-32 vs Fordson New Major (E1A)

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-32

1950–1957

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Fordson New Major (E1A)

1951–1958

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the BM-32 and the New Major (E1A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

10 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-32 and Fordson New Major (E1A), field by field
FieldBM-32New Major (E1A)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed38.5 hp39.4 hp
Engine declaredAB-VOLVO D 4 B
Displacement declared3.46 L
Maximum torque declared155 lb·ft · 210 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h13.7 mph · 22 km/h+36% BM-32
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared6.3 gpm · 23.8 L/min4.9 gpm · 18.5 L/min+29% BM-32
Pressure declared1,276 psi · 88 bar1,991 psi · 137 bar+56% New Major (E1A)
Three-point lift at ends declared2,094 lb · 950 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm542 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,060 lb · 2,295 kg4,564 lb · 2,070 kg+11% BM-32
Wheelbase declared77.2 in · 1,960 mm79.5 in · 2,020 mm
Length declared122.6 in · 3,115 mm130.5 in · 3,314 mm+6% New Major (E1A)
Width declared72.4 in · 1,839 mm65.0 in · 1,651 mm+11% BM-32
Height declared71.7 in · 1,820 mm63.4 in · 1,610 mm+13% BM-32
Ground clearance declared16.5 in · 420 mm19.5 in · 495 mm+18% New Major (E1A)
Turning radius, braked declared10.5 ft · 3.20 m
Fuel tank declared63.4 qt · 60.0 L72.1 qt · 68.25 L+14% New Major (E1A)

BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-32 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 32”

Fordson New Major (E1A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson New Major”