BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-32 vs SOMECA SOM-411/B

12 material differences

Tractor one

1950–1957

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1964–1965

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the BM-32 and the SOM-411/B → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

12 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-32 and SOMECA SOM-411/B, field by field
Field	BM-32	SOM-411/B	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	38.5 hp	38.5 hp	—
Engine declared	AB-VOLVO D 4 B	SIMCA-FIAT 105.615	differs
Displacement declared	3.46 L	1.90 L	+82% BM-32
Maximum torque declared	155 lb·ft · 210 N·m	86 lb·ft · 116 N·m	+81% BM-32
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	14.9 mph · 24 km/h	+25% BM-32
Clutch declared	—	Pedal operated dry double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	6.3 gpm · 23.8 L/min	4.4 gpm · 16.5 L/min	+44% BM-32
Pressure declared	1,276 psi · 88 bar	2,843 psi · 196 bar	+123% SOM-411/B
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,060 lb · 2,295 kg	2,932 lb · 1,330 kg	+73% BM-32
Wheelbase declared	77.2 in · 1,960 mm	70.3 in · 1,785 mm	+10% BM-32
Length declared	122.6 in · 3,115 mm	114.0 in · 2,895 mm	+8% BM-32
Width declared	72.4 in · 1,839 mm	65.0 in · 1,650 mm	+11% BM-32
Height declared	71.7 in · 1,820 mm	57.7 in · 1,465 mm	+24% BM-32
Ground clearance declared	16.5 in · 420 mm	15.9 in · 405 mm	—
Turning radius, braked declared	—	10.2 ft · 3.10 m	—
Fuel tank declared	63.4 qt · 60.0 L	41.2 qt · 39.0 L	+54% BM-32

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