Bührer Komfort 685 (A) vs SAME Leopard 90-Turbo (DT)
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1974–1978; 1982–1984). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
8 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | Komfort 685 (A) | Leopard 90-Turbo (DT) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 83.8 hp | 86.8 hp | — |
| Engine declared | Mercedes-Benz OM 352 | SAME DA 1054 P-Turbo | differs |
| Displacement declared | 5.67 L | 4.15 L | +37% Komfort 685 (A) |
| Maximum torque declared | 232 lb·ft · 314 N·m | 230 lb·ft · 312 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal operated dry single disc clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 10.3 gpm · 39.0 L/min | 9.2 gpm · 35.0 L/min | +11% Komfort 685 (A) |
| Pressure declared | 2,845 psi · 196 bar | 2,973 psi · 205 bar | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 5,071 lb · 2,300 kg | 10,494 lb · 4,760 kg | +107% Leopard 90-Turbo (DT) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/800 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 7,518 lb · 3,410 kg | 7,606 lb · 3,450 kg | — |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 11,464 lb · 5,200 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 90.2 in · 2,290 mm | 93.1 in · 2,365 mm | — |
| Length declared | 157.5 in · 4,000 mm | 153.9 in · 3,910 mm | — |
| Width declared | 75.6 in · 1,920 mm | 77.2 in · 1,960 mm | — |
| Height declared | 73.6 in · 1,870 mm | 107.7 in · 2,735 mm | +46% Leopard 90-Turbo (DT) |
| Ground clearance declared | 16.5 in · 420 mm | 19.7 in · 500 mm | +19% Leopard 90-Turbo (DT) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 11.8 ft · 3.60 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | — | 126.8 qt · 120.0 L | — |
Bührer Komfort 685 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Bührer 685/685A”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Mercedes-Benz MB trac 1000”
SAME Leopard 90-Turbo (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Leopard 90 Turbo”