Ford 1000 vs SOMECA 250 (DT)

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1973–1976

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1968–1971

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

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

11 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Ford 1000 and SOMECA 250 (DT), field by field
Field	1000	250 (DT)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	24.7 hp	24.7 hp	—
Engine declared	ISHIKAWAJIMA-SHIBAURA LE-892	FIAT-TRATTORI 852 A	differs
Displacement declared	1.27 L	1.56 L	+23% 250 (DT)
Maximum torque declared	—	58 lb·ft · 79 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	12.4 mph · 20 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	+25% 250 (DT)
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	4.2 gpm · 15.9 L/min	2.5 gpm · 9.3 L/min	+71% 1000
Three-point lift at ends declared	1,698 lb · 770 kg	1,323 lb · 600 kg	+28% 1000
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	2,690 lb · 1,220 kg	2,359 lb · 1,070 kg	+14% 1000
Wheelbase declared	62.6 in · 1,590 mm	66.9 in · 1,700 mm	+7% 250 (DT)
Length declared	100.8 in · 2,560 mm	115.4 in · 2,930 mm	+14% 250 (DT)
Width declared	—	57.7 in · 1,465 mm	—
Height declared	54.3 in · 1,380 mm	61.8 in · 1,570 mm	+14% 250 (DT)
Ground clearance declared	13.4 in · 340 mm	18.5 in · 470 mm	+38% 250 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	—	9.2 ft · 2.80 m	—
Fuel tank declared	23.2 qt · 22.0 L	30.6 qt · 29.0 L	+32% 250 (DT)

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