10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneFord 26101981–1983No measured PTO figureTractor twoSOMECA 420 (TD)1978–1985No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 2610 and the 420 (TD) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

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

Ford 2610 and SOMECA 420 (TD), field by field
Field2610420 (TD)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed40.5 hp41.4 hp—
Engine declared—FIAT-IVECO 8035.01.308—
Displacement declared—2.34 L—
Maximum torque declared113 lb·ft · 153.5 N·m107 lb·ft · 145 N·m+6% 2610
Transmission
Top speed declared18.0 mph · 29 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h+16% 2610
Clutch declaredPedal-operated, dry Borg & Beck double clutch——
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared5.8 gpm · 21.8 L/min4.5 gpm · 17.0 L/min+28% 2610
Pressure declared—2,843 psi · 196 bar—
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared3,115 lb · 1,413 kg2,425 lb · 1,100 kg+28% 2610
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared3,977 lb · 1,804 kg3,638 lb · 1,650 kg+9% 2610
Wheelbase declared75.8 in · 1,925 mm74.8 in · 1,900 mm—
Length declared128.0 in · 3,250 mm113.4 in · 2,880 mm+13% 2610
Width declared64.6–88.6 in · 1,640–2,250 mm65.2–81.1 in · 1,657–2,059 mmdiffers
Height, over the safety frame declared82.7 in · 2,100 mm89.8 in · 2,280 mm+9% 420 (TD)
Ground clearance declared9.7 in · 247 mm17.7 in · 450 mm+82% 420 (TD)
Turning radius, braked declared10.1 ft · 3.07 m9.7 ft · 2.95 m—
Fuel tank declared52.0 qt · 49.2 L38.0 qt · 36.0 L+37% 2610

Ford 2610 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 2610”

SOMECA 420 (TD) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 420”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 420/420 DT”