Volvo 470 VS Fordson Super Major specs comparison

Volvo 470 1959 comparison online with competitors

Volvo 470

General Infos
Make Volvo
Model 470
Country Sweden
Production From 1959  Until 1966
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Volvo 470 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-18
AG rear tires 16.9/14-34
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7408 lbs or 3360 kg
Length 135.8 inches [344 cm]
Width 74.8 inches [189 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 85.6 inches [217 cm]
Ground clearance 16.9 inches [42 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 59.5 inches
Front tread size 52.4 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 307.5 ci or 5.0 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 73 hp or 54.4 kW
Engine RPM 1800 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection direct injection
Fuel tank size 29.1 gal or 110.1 L
Oil capacity 12.7 qts or 12.0 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Volvo 470 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 152 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type gear
Trans gears 5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch system 355.6mm dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering manual
Braking system mechanical shoe
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM 540@1500 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 2866 lbs or 1300 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Fordson Super Major 1961 comparison online with competitors

Fordson Super Major

General Infos
Make Fordson
Model Super Major
Country United states
Production From 1961  Until 1964
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Fordson Super Major Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.00-16
AG rear tires 12.4-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 5330 lbs or 2417 kg
Length 130.5 inches [331 cm]
Width 65 inches [165 cm]
Height 64.6 inches [164 cm]
Wheelbase 80 inches [203 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 199 ci or 3.3 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 54 hp or 40.3 kW
Engine RPM 1700 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 20 gal or 75.7 L
Oil capacity 7.2 qts or 6.8 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Fordson Super Major Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type sliding gear
Trans gears 6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering -
Braking system -
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 6 gpm or 22.7 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 40.21 hp or 30.0 kW
Fuel consumption 3.0 gal/hour or 11.4 l/hour
Pulling power 8,128 lbs or 3686 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 47 hp or 35.0 kW
Real power 42.89 hp or 32.0 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 2.8 gal/hour or 10.6 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I,II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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