Fahr D 45 L vs Ford 5000 Diesel

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Fahr D 45 L

1952–1954

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Ford 5000 Diesel

1962–1964

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the D 45 L and the 5000 Diesel → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

11 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fahr D 45 L and Ford 5000 Diesel, field by field
FieldD 45 L5000 DieselGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed44.4 hp47.6 hp+7% 5000 Diesel
Engine declaredKHD F3L 514FORD Mk-3differs
Displacement declared3.99 L3.61 L+10% D 45 L
Maximum torque declared164 lb·ft · 223 N·m173 lb·ft · 234 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared13.0–18.6 mph · 21–30 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal-operated dry single-plate clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared4.9 gpm · 18.5 L/min5.9 gpm · 22.4 L/min+21% 5000 Diesel
Pressure declared3,129 psi · 216 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared3,086 lb · 1,400 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared587 rpm540 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,335 lb · 2,420 kg5,553 lb · 2,519 kg
Maximum permissible mass declared9,700 lb · 4,400 kg8,818 lb · 4,000 kg+10% D 45 L
Wheelbase declared82.7 in · 2,100 mm80.0 in · 2,032 mm
Length declared144.1 in · 3,660 mm130.5 in · 3,315 mm+10% D 45 L
Width declared73.4 in · 1,865 mm63.0 in · 1,600 mm+17% D 45 L
Height declared91.5 in · 2,325 mm64.6 in · 1,640 mm+42% D 45 L
Ground clearance declared16.8 in · 427 mm19.5 in · 495 mm+16% 5000 Diesel
Turning radius, braked declared12.0 ft · 3.65 m12.1 ft · 3.68 m
Fuel tank declared68.7 qt · 65 L72.4 qt · 68.5 L+5% 5000 Diesel

Fahr D 45 L sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 45 L”

Ford 5000 Diesel sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000 Diesel”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Power Major”