Claas Arion 640 vs Renault Ares 715 RZ

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Claas Arion 640

2008–2013

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Renault Ares 715 RZ

2000–2002

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (2008–2013; 2000–2002). 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 · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Claas Arion 640 and Renault Ares 715 RZ, field by field
FieldArion 640Ares 715 RZGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed153 hp153.9 hp
Engine declaredJOHN DEERE 6068 TRT 52
Displacement declared6.79 L
Maximum torque declared485 lb·ft · 657 N·m440 lb·ft · 597 N·m+10% Arion 640
Transmission
Top speed declared24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h24.9 mph · 40 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredMulti-plate clutch running in oil bath
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredOpen centre
Hydraulic control declaredLoad sensingConstant flowdiffers
Pump flow declared29.1 gpm · 110 L/min31.7 gpm · 120.0 L/min+9% Ares 715 RZ
Pressure declared2,901 psi · 200 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared25,485 lb · 11,560 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540/1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared13,801 lb · 6,260 kg16,270 lb · 7,380 kg+18% Ares 715 RZ
Maximum permissible mass declared26,455 lb · 12,000 kg
Wheelbase declared111.0 in · 2,820 mm113.4 in · 2,880 mm
Length declared203.0 in · 5,155 mm195.7 in · 4,970 mm
Width declared100.4 in · 2,550 mm94.5 in · 2,400 mm+6% Arion 640
Height declared118.4 in · 3,007 mm117.9 in · 2,995 mm
Ground clearance declared19.7 in · 501 mm20.9 in · 530 mm+6% Ares 715 RZ
Turning radius, braked declared16.1 ft · 4.90 m
Fuel tank declared348.7 qt · 330 L317.0 qt · 300.0 L+10% Arion 640

Claas Arion 640 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Arion 640”
  • Source: OECD test report 2715, 2012
  • Source: OECD test report 2715, 2012

Renault Ares 715 RZ sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault Ares 715 RZ”