Ford 5000 Diesel vs Renault 461 (S)

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1962–1964

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1972–1987

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 5000 Diesel and the 461 (S) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

10 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Ford 5000 Diesel and Renault 461 (S), field by field
Field	5000 Diesel	461 (S)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	47.6 hp	45.5 hp	—
Engine declared	FORD Mk-3	MWM D 327-3	differs
Displacement declared	3.61 L	2.83 L	+28% 5000 Diesel
Maximum torque declared	173 lb·ft · 234 N·m	122 lb·ft · 165 N·m	+42% 5000 Diesel
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch	Dry Verto double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	5.9 gpm · 22.4 L/min	6.5 gpm · 24.5 L/min	+9% 461 (S)
Three-point lift at ends declared	3,086 lb · 1,400 kg	4,497 lb · 2,040 kg	+46% 461 (S)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,553 lb · 2,519 kg	5,677 lb · 2,575 kg	—
Maximum permissible mass declared	8,818 lb · 4,000 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	80.0 in · 2,032 mm	83.0 in · 2,107 mm	—
Length declared	130.5 in · 3,315 mm	131.2 in · 3,332 mm	—
Width declared	63.0 in · 1,600 mm	66.1 in · 1,680 mm	—
Height declared	64.6 in · 1,640 mm	94.5 in · 2,400 mm	+46% 461 (S)
Ground clearance declared	19.5 in · 495 mm	15.7 in · 400 mm	+24% 5000 Diesel
Turning radius, braked declared	12.1 ft · 3.68 m	10.9 ft · 3.32 m	+11% 5000 Diesel
Fuel tank declared	72.4 qt · 68.5 L	50.7 qt · 48.0 L	+43% 5000 Diesel

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