Fahr D 400 B vs Ford 5000 Diesel

13 material differences

Tractor one

1955–1961

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1962–1964

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the D 400 B and the 5000 Diesel → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

13 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fahr D 400 B and Ford 5000 Diesel, field by field
Field	D 400 B	5000 Diesel	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	44.4 hp	47.6 hp	+7% 5000 Diesel
Engine declared	KHD F3L 514	FORD Mk-3	differs
Displacement declared	3.99 L	3.61 L	+10% D 400 B
Maximum torque declared	164 lb·ft · 223 N·m	173 lb·ft · 234 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	12.4–18.6 mph · 20–30 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single-plate clutch	Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	4.9 gpm · 18.5 L/min	5.9 gpm · 22.4 L/min	+21% 5000 Diesel
Three-point lift at ends declared	—	3,086 lb · 1,400 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	588 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	6,217 lb · 2,820 kg	5,553 lb · 2,519 kg	+12% D 400 B
Maximum permissible mass declared	8,818 lb · 4,000 kg	8,818 lb · 4,000 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	91.3 in · 2,320 mm	80.0 in · 2,032 mm	+14% D 400 B
Length declared	143.7 in · 3,650 mm	130.5 in · 3,315 mm	+10% D 400 B
Width declared	87.8 in · 2,230 mm	63.0 in · 1,600 mm	+39% D 400 B
Height declared	92.9 in · 2,360 mm	64.6 in · 1,640 mm	+44% D 400 B
Ground clearance declared	13.5 in · 343 mm	19.5 in · 495 mm	+44% 5000 Diesel
Turning radius, braked declared	12.6 ft · 3.85 m	12.1 ft · 3.68 m	—
Fuel tank declared	68.7 qt · 65 L	72.4 qt · 68.5 L	+5% 5000 Diesel

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