Case-IH 5240 (DT) vs Ford TW-10 (A)
10 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (27%); they were not built in overlapping years (1989–1997; 1979–1983). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
10 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 5240 (DT) | TW-10 (A) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 106.5 hp | 125.3 hp | +18% TW-10 (A) |
| Engine declared | CUMMINS NCE 6 T-590 | Ford 401 DF | differs |
| Displacement declared | 5.88 L | 6.58 L | +12% TW-10 (A) |
| Maximum torque declared | 326 lb·ft · 442 N·m | 333 lb·ft · 452 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5–24.9 mph · 25–40 km/h | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal operated dry single plate clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | — | 15.9 gpm · 60.0 L/min | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 10,027 lb · 4,548 kg | 8,113 lb · 3,680 kg | +24% 5240 (DT) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 10,119 lb · 4,590 kg | 12,866 lb · 5,836 kg | +27% TW-10 (A) |
| Wheelbase declared | 103.7 in · 2,634 mm | 109.7 in · 2,786 mm | +6% TW-10 (A) |
| Length declared | 172.8 in · 4,390 mm | 176.0 in · 4,470 mm | — |
| Width declared | 96.0 in · 2,438 mm | 86.6 in · 2,200 mm | +11% 5240 (DT) |
| Height declared | 106.9 in · 2,715 mm | 116.1 in · 2,950 mm | +9% TW-10 (A) |
| Ground clearance declared | 22.1 in · 561 mm | 25.2 in · 640 mm | +14% TW-10 (A) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 13.2 ft · 4.01 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 179.6 qt · 170.0 L | 211.3 qt · 200.0 L | +18% TW-10 (A) |
Case-IH 5240 (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5140”
Ford TW-10 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford TW 10”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8600”