Fiat L 65 (DT) vs Ford 5030 (A)

13 material differences

Tractor one

1996–1998

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1992–1996

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

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

Fiat L 65 (DT) and Ford 5030 (A), field by field
Field	L 65 (DT)	5030 (A)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	64.1 hp	69.1 hp	+8% 5030 (A)
Engine declared	Fiat-Iveco 8045.06	Ford C 256 CID-NA	differs
Displacement declared	3.61 L	4.19 L	+16% 5030 (A)
Maximum torque declared	146 lb·ft · 198 N·m	176 lb·ft · 239 N·m	+21% 5030 (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Dry LuK double clutch	Pedal operated dry AP single plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	—	Open centre	—
Pump flow declared	11.8 gpm · 44.5 L/min	9.2 gpm · 34.8 L/min	+28% L 65 (DT)
Pressure declared	2,103 psi · 145 bar	1,508 psi · 104 bar	+39% L 65 (DT)
Three-point lift at ends declared	6,393 lb · 2,900 kg	4,381 lb · 1,987 kg	+46% L 65 (DT)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/540E/1000 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	8,620 lb · 3,910 kg	6,217 lb · 2,820 kg	+39% L 65 (DT)
Maximum permissible mass declared	11,464 lb · 5,200 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	92.2 in · 2,342 mm	89.6 in · 2,276 mm	—
Length declared	153.9 in · 3,910 mm	143.7 in · 3,650 mm	+7% L 65 (DT)
Width declared	83.5 in · 2,120 mm	72.2 in · 1,835 mm	+16% L 65 (DT)
Height declared	98.4 in · 2,500 mm	100.3 in · 2,548 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	18.9 in · 480 mm	13.9 in · 353 mm	+36% L 65 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	12.4 ft · 3.79 m	—	—
Fuel tank declared	84.5 qt · 80.0 L	69.4 qt · 65.7 L	+22% L 65 (DT)

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