HEAD-TO-HEAD EQUIPMENT SHOWDOWN

County 944 vs County 964

Specification differential, power-to-weight analysis, hydraulic benchmarks, and equipment decision guidance.

Different Measurement ProtocolsMeasurement standard or power basis is unspecified for one or both machines.
County

County 944

Category: Farm

County 944
TRACTORCOMPARE.COM
Power95 HP
Weight8,839lbs
Pump Flow6gpm
County
Spec Winner

County 964

Category: Farm

County 964
TRACTORCOMPARE.COM
Power97 HP
Weight9,041lbs
Pump Flow9.2gpm

Decisive Performance Differentials

  • County 964 provides +202 lbs more unballasted traction mass
  • County 964 provides +3.2 gpm higher base hydraulic flow (+53.3%)

Multi-Axis Capability Radar

Normalized 5-pillar operational benchmark comparison

County 944
County 964
Engine PowerBallast MassHydraulicsDisplacementGear Versatility
Engine PowerRated Horsepower
95 HPvs97 HP
Ballast MassOperating Weight
8,839 lbsvs9,041 lbs
HydraulicsStandard Flow
6 gpmvs9.2 gpm
DisplacementEngine Liters
4.2 Lvs4.2 L
Gear VersatilitySpeeds / Range
8F / 2Rvs16F / 4R
FIELD PROVEN FOOTAGE SHOOTOUT

Dual Field Action & Powertrain Sound

Side-by-side operational field footage verified with computer vision & acoustic audits.

VLM Visual & Audio Audited
County 944
1974 Ford County 944 AWD 4.2 Litre 4-Cyl Diesel Tractor
1974 Ford County 944 AWD 4.2 Litre 4-Cyl Diesel Tractor
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County 964
Audited Laboratory Acoustic SpecDirect field recording is undergoing computer vision verification. Audited Nebraska decibel acoustic metrics available in the benchmark table.

Head-to-Head Specification Differential

Side-by-side technical parameters with calculated delta advantage & percent differentials

SpecificationCounty 944County 964Advantage Delta
Power & Output
Rated Engine Horsepower
95 HP
97 HP
-
Traction Density Ratio
10.8 HP/1k lbs
10.7 HP/1k lbs
Tie
Dimensions & Weight
Base Operating Weight
8,839 lbs
9,041 lbs
+2.3%+202 lbs heavier
Engine Specs
Displacement
4.2 L
4.2 L
Tie
Cylinders
4 Cylinders
4 Cylinders
-
Hydraulics & Implements
Standard Hydraulic Pump Flow
6 gpm
9.2 gpm
+53.3%+3.2 gpm flow
3-Point Hitch Category
Category II
Standard Hitch
-
Chassis & Drivetrain
Drive Configuration
4WD
Unknown
-
Transmission System
Mechanical / PowerShift
Mechanical / PowerShift
-
✓Specifications independently cross-referenced with official OECD & Nebraska test codes.
Official Engineering Test Reports

Buyer Decision Export Tools

Export side-by-side data for forums, Excel spreadsheets, or dealer negotiations

AI MATCHUP ARBITER & FIELD WORKLOAD ADVISOR

Operational Field Verdict Matrix

Algorithmic suitability assessment cross-referencing Nebraska draft tests against four agricultural workloads.

Real-time Engineering Synthesis

Primary Tillage & Deep Chisel Plowing

County Recommended

County commands superior frame weight (+202 lbs) for continuous draft traction in heavy gumbo soils.

Tractive efficiency in heavy soil depends heavily on static axle load rather than pure unballasted horsepower.

Large-Scale Air Seeding & Hydraulic Drills

County Recommended

County leads with enhanced hydraulic pump capacity (9.2 gpm, +3.2 gpm advantage), preventing hydraulic oil overheating on wide vacuum seeders.

Variable-rate air carts require independent remote valve pressure regulation without starving steering hydraulics.

Road Hauling & Grain Cart Chase Duty

Balanced Agility

Both tractors exhibit matched power-to-weight agility (10.75 vs 10.73 HP/1,000 lb).

Higher agility power-to-weight ratios dramatically improve turnaround times during peak harvesting windows.

Soil Compaction & Wet Ground Flotation

Equivalent Footprint

Both machines present equivalent static chassis footprints within 3% tolerance.

Preserving soil porosity and preventing hardpan buildup saves diesel fuel in subsequent years.
Fleet Manager Recommendation

Select County 964 for superior tractive frame ballast and engine power reserves and hydraulic flow capacity across evaluated field tasks.

Evidence Coverage85%Empirical Spec Depth

Decision Analysis & Editorial Verdict

Engine Decision Verdict

County 964 holds the specification edge across verified benchmark criteria, led by higher rated horsepower. Consider 964 for demanding high-capacity field duties, while County 944 provides a competitive footprint for alternative duty cycles.

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Equipment Financing & Monthly Payment Estimator

Model cash flows, estimated installment burdens, and financing differentials for agricultural leases or loans.

Zero Credit Impact Estimate
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Financed: $60,000 after down payment
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Financed: $60,000 after down payment
Down Payment20%
0%20% (Standard)50%
Annual APR5.99%
Financing Term Duration (Months)
Estimated Monthly Payment Differential
County 944$1,160 /mo
60 payments$69,600 total
County 964$1,160 /mo
60 payments$69,600 total
Estimated Monthly Delta:$0 /mo savings

*Indicative estimates based on standard Tier-1 agricultural commercial rates. Taxes, freight, attachments, and insurance not included.

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