11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneFord 80001968–1972No measured PTO figureTractor twoSAME Buffalo DT1968–1974No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

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

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

Ford 8000 and SAME Buffalo DT, field by field
Field	8000	Buffalo DT	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	108.5 hp	103.5 hp	—
Engine declared	Ford 401	SAME DA 1006-V	differs
Displacement declared	6.58 L	5.66 L	+16% 8000
Maximum torque declared	283 lb·ft · 384 N·m	280 lb·ft · 380 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	+20% 8000
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch	Pedal-operated dry SAME single-disc clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	12.0 gpm · 45.4 L/min	7.9 gpm · 30.0 L/min	+51% 8000
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared	7,055 lb · 3,200 kg	6,614 lb · 3,000 kg	+7% 8000
Rear PTO speeds declared	1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	9,978 lb · 4,526 kg	9,524 lb · 4,320 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	91.5 in · 2,324 mm	100.8 in · 2,560 mm	+10% Buffalo DT
Length declared	148.3 in · 3,767 mm	157.5 in · 4,000 mm	+6% Buffalo DT
Width declared	85.0 in · 2,159 mm	85.8 in · 2,180 mm	—
Height, over the bonnet declared	74.0 in · 1,880 mm	75.6 in · 1,920 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	25.3 in · 643 mm	17.3 in · 440 mm	+46% 8000
Turning radius, braked declared	11.0 ft · 3.35 m	16.4 ft · 5.00 m	+49% Buffalo DT
Fuel tank declared	172.0 qt · 162.8 L	—	—

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