Fiat 250 (DT) vs Ford 1000

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1968–1974

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1973–1976

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 250 (DT) and the 1000 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Fiat 250 (DT) and Ford 1000, field by field
Field	250 (DT)	1000	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	24.7 hp	24.7 hp	—
Engine declared	FIAT 852.000	ISHIKAWAJIMA-SHIBAURA LE-892	differs
Displacement declared	1.56 L	1.27 L	+23% 250 (DT)
Maximum torque declared	58 lb·ft · 79 N·m	—	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	12.4 mph · 20 km/h	+25% 250 (DT)
Clutch declared	dry FIAT single-plate clutch operated by pedal	—	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	2.5 gpm · 9.3 L/min	4.2 gpm · 15.9 L/min	+71% 1000
Three-point lift at ends declared	1,323 lb · 600 kg	1,698 lb · 770 kg	+28% 1000
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	2,690 lb · 1,220 kg	2,690 lb · 1,220 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	66.9 in · 1,700 mm	62.6 in · 1,590 mm	+7% 250 (DT)
Length declared	107.9 in · 2,740 mm	100.8 in · 2,560 mm	+7% 250 (DT)
Width declared	50.8 in · 1,290 mm	—	—
Height declared	61.8 in · 1,570 mm	54.3 in · 1,380 mm	+14% 250 (DT)
Ground clearance declared	18.5 in · 470 mm	13.4 in · 340 mm	+38% 250 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	9.2 ft · 2.80 m	—	—
Fuel tank declared	30.6 qt · 29.0 L	23.2 qt · 22.0 L	+32% 250 (DT)

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