Ford 8630 vs SOMECA 1300 (TD)

12 material differences

Tractor one

1989–1994

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1974–1977

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 8630 and the 1300 (TD) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Ford 8630 and SOMECA 1300 (TD), field by field
Field	8630	1300 (TD)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	130.2 hp	128.2 hp	—
Engine declared	Ford 401	O.M.-FIAT CP-3/100 Var.16	differs
Displacement declared	6.57 L	7.41 L	+13% 1300 (TD)
Maximum torque declared	347 lb·ft · 471 N·m	356 lb·ft · 482 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	+20% 8630
Clutch declared	electro-hydraulically operated FUNK multi-disc clutch	Pedal operated dry FERODO single disc clutch 14 inch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	28.3 gpm · 107.1 L/min	12.6 gpm · 47.7 L/min	+125% 8630
Pressure declared	2,799 psi · 193 bar	2,901–3,336 psi · 200–230 bar	differs
Three-point lift at ends declared	17,813 lb · 8,080 kg	7,275 lb · 3,300 kg	+145% 8630
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	18,400 lb · 8,346 kg	12,456 lb · 5,650 kg	+48% 8630
Maximum permissible mass declared	23,091 lb · 10,474 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	105.0 in · 2,667 mm	108.3 in · 2,750 mm	—
Length declared	206.4 in · 5,243 mm	175.6 in · 4,460 mm	+18% 8630
Width declared	83.6 in · 2,123 mm	85.4 in · 2,170 mm	—
Height declared	120.7 in · 3,065 mm	111.8 in · 2,840 mm	+8% 8630
Ground clearance declared	15.5 in · 394 mm	25.0 in · 635 mm	+61% 1300 (TD)
Turning radius, braked declared	—	14.4 ft · 4.40 m	—
Fuel tank declared	232.5–401.5 qt · 220.0–380.0 L	216.6 qt · 205.0 L	differs

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