Ford 8N vs John Deere 946

Side-by-side specs comparison

Ford 8N

Ford 8N

30 HP · 1947–1952

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John Deere 946

John Deere 946

30 HP · 1996–2003

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Ford 8N and the John Deere 946 deliver the same power: 30 HP.
  • The John Deere 946 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1947 for the Ford 8N.
  • The John Deere 946 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1000 kg versus 362 kg.

Full specs comparison

Ford 8NJohn Deere 946
Power30 HP30 HP
Production years1947–19521996–2003
FuelDistillateDiesel
Cylinders43
Displacement2 L1.5 L
Weight1 080 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 112 / 4
Rear lift capacity362 kg1 000 kg
Wheelbase177 cm151 cm
Length292 cm274 cm

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