Ford 8000 vs IMT 5100/5106

14 material differences

Tractor one

1968–1972

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1982–1992

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 8000 and the 5100/5106 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Ford 8000 and IMT 5100/5106, field by field
Field	8000	5100/5106	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	108.5 hp	103.5 hp	—
Engine declared	Ford 401	IMR-PERKINS S 46/T (A 6.354)	differs
Displacement declared	6.58 L	5.80 L	+14% 8000
Maximum torque declared	283 lb·ft · 384 N·m	256 lb·ft · 347 N·m	+11% 8000
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch	Pedal-operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single-disc clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	12.0 gpm · 45.4 L/min	10.3 gpm · 39.0 L/min	+16% 8000
Three-point lift at ends declared	7,055 lb · 3,200 kg	8,003 lb · 3,630 kg	+13% 5100/5106
Rear PTO speeds declared	1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	9,978 lb · 4,526 kg	11,177 lb · 5,070 kg	+12% 5100/5106
Wheelbase declared	91.5 in · 2,324 mm	108.3 in · 2,750 mm	+18% 5100/5106
Length declared	148.3 in · 3,767 mm	178.0 in · 4,521 mm	+20% 5100/5106
Width declared	85.0 in · 2,159 mm	82.7 in · 2,100 mm	—
Height declared	74.0 in · 1,880 mm	111.0 in · 2,820 mm	+50% 5100/5106
Ground clearance declared	25.3 in · 643 mm	18.1 in · 460 mm	+40% 8000
Turning radius, braked declared	11.0 ft · 3.35 m	13.9 ft · 4.25 m	+27% 5100/5106
Fuel tank declared	172.0 qt · 162.8 L	227.2 qt · 215.0 L	+32% 5100/5106

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