Ford 1600

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Ford 1600 is a utility tractor made from 1976 to 1979. It's a small, lightweight tractor with a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering. The tractor has a 9-speed forward and 3-speed reverse gear transmission, giving farmers good control over their work speed.

Under the hood, the Ford 1600 has a Shibaura LE892 diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and has 2 cylinders. It produces 23.1 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. The engine size is also quite small compared to other tractors. Despite its small size, the Ford 1600 can handle many farm tasks. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 1,700 pounds, which is above average. The tractor also has a 540 rpm PTO (power take-off) for running attachments. With its open operator station and compact size (100 inches long and 54.3 inches tall), this tractor is easy to use in tight spaces.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 23 hp (17.2 kW)

Transmission: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 2690 lb (1220 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Ford 1600 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Ford 1600 is Below Average. It is greater than 16% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Ford 1600 is Below Average. It is greater than 23% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Ford 1600 is Below Average. It is greater than 13% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Ford 1600 is Average. It is greater than 62% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors