Comparing Ford 8970 vs Valtra M120

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Ford 8970 and the Valtra M120.

Ford 8970 Valtra M120
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Ford SisuDiesel
Engine Model - 44EWA
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged Turbocharged intercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 4
Engine Displacement Value 456 ci (7.5 L) 268 ci (4.4 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2200
Engine Power Output Value 240 hp (179.0 kW) 120 hp (89.5 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Full power shift Partial power shift
Transmission Forward Gears 16 36
Transmission Reverse Gears 8 36
Dimensions
Length Value 196.7 192.9
Width Value 96.7 92.1
Operating Weight Value 16950 lb (7688 kg) 11312 lb (5131 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type - 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type Three-Point Hitch Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category III II/III
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 15000 lb (6804 kg) 15876 lb (7201 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Closed center load sensing (CCLS) Load sensing
Operator Station Type Cab Cabin with heat and air conditioning
Starter Type Electric Electric