Ford TW-10 (A) vs International Harvester Hydro 186

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Ford TW-10 (A)

1979–1983

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

International Harvester Hydro 186

1976–1981

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (2WD / 4WD; 2WD). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.

Field by field

11 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Ford TW-10 (A) and International Harvester Hydro 186, field by field
FieldTW-10 (A)Hydro 186Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed125.3 hp105 hp+20% TW-10 (A)
Engine declaredFord 401 DFINTERNATIONAL HARVESTER D-436differs
Displacement declared6.58 L7.14 L+9% Hydro 186
Maximum torque declared333 lb·ft · 452 N·m315 lb·ft · 427 N·m+6% TW-10 (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal operated dry single plate clutchPedal-operated Dyna-Life clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared15.9 gpm · 60.0 L/min
Three-point lift at ends declared8,113 lb · 3,680 kg5,853 lb · 2,655 kg+39% TW-10 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540/1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared12,866 lb · 5,836 kg13,135 lb · 5,958 kg
Wheelbase declared109.7 in · 2,786 mm104.8 in · 2,662 mm
Length declared176.0 in · 4,470 mm167.0 in · 4,242 mm+5% TW-10 (A)
Width declared86.6 in · 2,200 mm102.0 in · 2,591 mm+18% Hydro 186
Height declared116.1 in · 2,950 mm112.0 in · 2,845 mm
Ground clearance declared25.2 in · 640 mm13.0 in · 330 mm+94% TW-10 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared13.2 ft · 4.01 m11.7 ft · 3.58 m+12% TW-10 (A)
Fuel tank declared211.3 qt · 200.0 L200.0 qt · 189.3 L+6% TW-10 (A)

Ford TW-10 (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford TW 10”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8600”

International Harvester Hydro 186 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Hydro 186”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Hydro 100”