Fordson County Super IV vs Fordson Power Major
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (4WD; 2WD / 4WD). 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
8 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | Super IV | Power Major | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 51.2 hp | 51.8 hp | — |
| Engine declared | FORD Mk-3 | FORD Mk-3 | — |
| Displacement declared | 3.61 L | 3.61 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 173 lb·ft · 234 N·m | 178 lb·ft · 241 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 12.4 mph · 20.0 km/h | 13.7 mph · 22 km/h | +10% Power Major |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch | pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 5.9 gpm · 22.4 L/min | — | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 2,646 lb · 1,200 kg | 2,315 lb · 1,050 kg | +14% Super IV |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 542 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 6,283 lb · 2,850 kg | 5,205 lb · 2,361 kg | +21% Super IV |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | — | 8,818 lb · 4,000 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 70.9 in · 1,800 mm | 80.0 in · 2,032 mm | +13% Power Major |
| Length declared | 130.3 in · 3,310 mm | 130.5 in · 3,315 mm | — |
| Width declared | — | 65.0 in · 1,651 mm | — |
| Height declared | — | 63.4 in · 1,610 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 13.5 in · 342 mm | 19.5 in · 495 mm | +45% Power Major |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 18.0 ft · 5.50 m | 11.6 ft · 3.55 m | +55% Super IV |
| Fuel tank declared | 72.4 qt · 68.5 L | 72.1 qt · 68.25 L | — |
Fordson County Super IV sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson County Super IV”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Power Major”
Fordson Power Major sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Power Major”