4 material differences · fewer than 12
Tractor oneFord FW-401977–1982No measured PTO figureTractor twoJohn Deere 87601989–1993No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the FW-40 and the 8760 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
4 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | FW-40 | 8760 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 295 hp | 296.1 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Cummins V-903 | John Deere 6.101 HRW-02 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 14.80 L | 10.14 L | +46% FW-40 |
| Maximum torque declared | — | 904 lb·ft · 1,225 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6–21.7 mph · 30–35 km/h | 18.6–21.7 mph · 30–35 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Hydraulically operated dry double clutch | — | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | — | Closed centre | — |
| Pump flow declared | 20.0 gpm · 75.7 L/min | — | — |
| Pressure declared | — | 2,538 psi · 175 bar | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 1000 rpm | 1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 30,631 lb · 13,894 kg | 32,088 lb · 14,555 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 132.5 in · 3,365 mm | 133.9 in · 3,400 mm | — |
| Length declared | 267.0 in · 6,782 mm | 286.1 in · 7,266 mm | +7% 8760 |
| Width declared | — | 139.8–150.6 in · 3,550–3,825 mm | — |
| Height, over the cab declared | 134.3 in · 3,411 mm | 137.0 in · 3,480 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 12.0 in · 305 mm | 13.9 in · 353 mm | +16% 8760 |
| Fuel tank declared | 899.9 qt · 851.6 L | 882.3 qt · 835.0 L | — |
Ford FW-40 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-40”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-30”
John Deere 8760 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8760”