Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - compare

Compare tractors: Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 compare - general information

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Brand Ford Valmet
Model Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Series n.d. n.d.
Previous model
Next model Ford-New Holland 8870
Smaller Ford 8770
Larger Ford 8970
Years from 1993 to 2002 y. from 1995 to 2003 y.
Cab with ROPS No No
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Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - performance

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Maximum power (HP / kW) 210 KM (156.6 kW) 160 KM (119.3 kW)
Engine RPM 2100 rpm 2200 rpm
Fuel consumption n.d. n.d.
Fuel tank capacity n.d. n.d.
Max. speed n.d. n.d.

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - engine

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Fuel type Diesel Diesel
Engine producer n.d. Valmet
Engine model Ford Valmet
Engine type Diesel (diesel engine) Diesel (diesel engine)
Engine capacity 7.507 l. 7.4 l.
Strokes, qty n.d. n.d.
Cylinders 6 6
Compression n.d. n.d.
Bore 112 mm 108 mm
Stroke 127 mm 134 mm
Maximum torque n.d. n.d.
Air filter n.d. n.d.
Fuel filter n.d. n.d.
Fuel filter chambers, qty n.d. n.d.
Oil filter n.d. n.d.
Oil pump n.d. n.d.
Speed control (control) n.d. n.d.
Injection pump n.d. n.d.
Injectors n.d. n.d.
Injection pressure n.d. n.d.
Cooling system liquid cooled engine n.d.
Forced cooling n.d. n.d.
Cooler Yes
Thermostat Yes
Cooler type tubular-plate cooler
Coolant system capacity n.d. n.d.
Clutch n.d. n.d.

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - turbocharger

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Dual turbocharger No No
Intercooler No No
Aftercooler No No
Wastegate valve No No
Variable geometry No No
Additional parameters

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - electronics

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Supply voltage starter (V) 12 V n.d.
Ground negative ground n.d.
Battery (V) 12 V n.d.
Battery, qty 1 n.d.
Charging system Alternator Generator
Charging system producer n.d. n.d.
Ignition Manual Manual
Rear stop lamp Yes Yes
Rear agricultural lamp n.d. n.d.
Cock lamp No No

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - PTO

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
PTO rpm 1000 rpm 540 rpm
PTO control manual manual

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - brakes

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
ABS No No
Brake assist No No
Braking system n.d. n.d.
Differential No No
Brake type disc brakes, wet brakes n.d.
Discs Single

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - dimensions

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Weight from 7574 kg to 8618 kg (depending by model) from 5198 kg (depending by model)
Weight with ROPS n.d. n.d.
Weight with cab n.d. n.d.
Length 4996 mm 4940 mm
Height n.d. 2799 mm
Width 2456 mm n.d.
Clearance n.d. n.d.
Rear clearance n.d. n.d.
Front track width from 1575 mm to 2210 mm n.d.
Rear track width from 1532 mm to 2738 mm n.d.
Wheelbase 3000 mm 2560 mm
Front tires n.d. 14.9R28
Rear tires n.d. n.d.
Max. mass of the trailer without brakes 1500 kg 1500 kg
Max. mass of the trailer with brakes n.d. n.d.
Max. axle load n.d. n.d.
Max. total weight n.d. n.d.
Turning radius n.d. n.d.

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - drive

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Drive system 4x2, 2WD (depending by model) 4x4, MFWD, 4WD (depending by model)
Additional one wheel drive all-wheel drive, all four wheels at all times and it can be used full, front drive axle, mechanical drive, front drive axle
Permanent 4-wheel drive n.d. Yes
Permanent systems that constantly power all the wheels n/a Yes
Dynamic allocation of power between the axles n/a n.d., AWD drive
Independent Link Suspension None None
Articulated suspension
Crawler drive No No
Hydrostatic steering Yes No
Differential n.d. n.d.
Steering rod rod
Front rods n.d. n.d.
Rear planetary drives n.d. n.d.
Front planetary drives n.d. n.d.

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - hydraulics

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Three-point hitch n.d. n.d.
Three-point hitch type n.d. n.d.
Three-point hitch performance n.d. n.d.
Three-point hitch pressure n.d. n.d.
Load Sensing No No
Closed n.d. n.d.
Central No No
Constant flow No No
Constant pressure No No
Control system n.d. n.d.
Pump n.d. n.d.
Two-section distributor n.d. n.d.
Quick couplings n.d. n.d.
Auto Lift n.d. n.d.

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - transmission

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Synchronous transmission n.d. n.d.
Transmission mechanically synchronized No, electro-hydraulic control n/a
PowerShift Yes No
PowerShuttle No No
Additional two clutches (dual clutch gearbox), electro-hydraulic clutch control, fast shifting
Hydrostatic transmission n.d. n.d.
Forward gears 32 36
Reverse gears 18 36
Creeper n.d. n.d.

Ford 8870 vs Valmet 8550 - equipment

Specs Ford 8870 Valmet 8550
Clevis Yes (???) Yes (???)
Lower catch n.d. n.d.
Air conditioning n.d. n.d.