10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneFord 9700 (A)1976–1979No measured PTO figureTractor twoRenault 1451-41974–1980No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 9700 (A) and the 1451-4 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

10 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Ford 9700 (A) and Renault 1451-4, field by field
Field	9700 (A)	1451-4	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	144.0 hp	143.1 hp	—
Engine declared	Ford 401 DFT	MWM TD 228-6	differs
Displacement declared	6.58 L	6.23 L	+6% 9700 (A)
Maximum torque declared	384 lb·ft · 520 N·m	372 lb·ft · 505 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h	15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch	Dry single-disc clutch and hand lever operated multi-disc PTO clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	—	10.0 gpm · 38.0 L/min	—
Pressure declared	—	2,683 psi · 185 bar	—
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared	7,055 lb · 3,200 kg	10,185 lb · 4,620 kg	+44% 1451-4
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	12,860 lb · 5,833 kg	13,162 lb · 5,970 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	109.7 in · 2,786 mm	106.3 in · 2,700 mm	—
Length declared	176.0 in · 4,470 mm	186.5 in · 4,737 mm	+6% 1451-4
Width declared	86.6 in · 2,200 mm	81.5–97.2 in · 2,070–2,470 mm	differs
Height, over the cab declared	116.1 in · 2,949 mm	112.2 in · 2,850 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	25.2 in · 640 mm	15.4 in · 390 mm	+64% 9700 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared	13.3 ft · 4.06 m	17.8 ft · 5.43 m	+34% 1451-4
Fuel tank declared	211.3 qt · 200.0 L	152.2 qt · 144.0 L	+39% 9700 (A)

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