Ford 740 vs Lanz D8500
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Lanz D8500 is more powerful than the Ford 740: 34 HP versus 33 HP (+1 HP, +3%).
- The Ford 740 is the more recent model: production started in 1954, versus 1935 for the Lanz D8500.
Full specs comparison
| Ford 740 | Lanz D8500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 33 HP | 34 HP |
| Production years | 1954–1957 | 1935–1955 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 10.3 L |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Rear lift capacity | 567 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 216 cm | — |
| Length | 335 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Ford 740 or the Lanz D8500?
The Lanz D8500 is more powerful than the Ford 740: 34 HP versus 33 HP (+1 HP, +3%).
Which is more recent, the Ford 740 or the Lanz D8500?
The Ford 740 is the more recent model: production started in 1954, versus 1935 for the Lanz D8500.

