10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneFord 9700 (A)1976–1979No measured PTO figureTractor twoRenault 155-54 TX1989–1990No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 9700 (A) and the 155-54 TX → 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 155-54 TX, field by field
Field	9700 (A)	155-54 TX	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	144.0 hp	143.1 hp	—
Engine declared	Ford 401 DFT	MWM TD 226 B-6	differs
Displacement declared	6.58 L	6.23 L	+6% 9700 (A)
Maximum torque declared	384 lb·ft · 520 N·m	389 lb·ft · 528 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch	Dry LuK double clutch type DT 355/330	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	—	11.4 gpm · 43.1 L/min	—
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared	7,055 lb · 3,200 kg	19,511 lb · 8,850 kg	+177% 155-54 TX
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	12,860 lb · 5,833 kg	14,881 lb · 6,750 kg	+16% 155-54 TX
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	18,739 lb · 8,500 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	109.7 in · 2,786 mm	107.9 in · 2,740 mm	—
Length declared	176.0 in · 4,470 mm	181.2 in · 4,603 mm	—
Width declared	86.6 in · 2,200 mm	83.3–99.5 in · 2,116–2,528 mm	differs
Height, over the cab declared	116.1 in · 2,949 mm	117.4 in · 2,983 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	25.2 in · 640 mm	19.0 in · 482 mm	+33% 9700 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared	13.3 ft · 4.06 m	16.4 ft · 5.00 m	+23% 155-54 TX
Fuel tank declared	211.3 qt · 200.0 L	158.5 qt · 150.0 L	+33% 9700 (A)

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