Claas Celtis 436 vs ZETOR 8520/8540
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (4WD; 2WD / 4WD); they were not built in overlapping years (2003–2008; 1992–1999). 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
| Field | Celtis 436 | 8520/8540 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 83 hp | 82.9 hp | — |
| Engine declared | — | ZETOR Z-1201 | — |
| Displacement declared | — | 4.16 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 246 lb·ft · 333 N·m | 219 lb·ft · 297 N·m | +12% Celtis 436 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal operated dry single-plate clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 18.2 gpm · 69 L/min | 13.1 gpm · 49.5 L/min | +39% Celtis 436 |
| Pressure declared | 2,611 psi · 180 bar | 2,393 psi · 165 bar | +9% Celtis 436 |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 10,567 lb · 4,793 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 8,289 lb · 3,760 kg | 8,344 lb · 3,785 kg | — |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | — | 12,566 lb · 5,700 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 98.0 in · 2,489 mm | 93.5 in · 2,375 mm | — |
| Length declared | 152.4 in · 3,872 mm | 165.0 in · 4,190 mm | +8% 8520/8540 |
| Width declared | 98.8 in · 2,510 mm | 76.8 in · 1,950 mm | +29% Celtis 436 |
| Height declared | 104.5 in · 2,654 mm | 103.9 in · 2,640 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 16.5 in · 420 mm | 21.1 in · 536 mm | +28% 8520/8540 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 11.4 ft · 3.48 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 153.2 qt · 145 L | 111.0 qt · 105.0 L | +38% Celtis 436 |
Claas Celtis 436 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Celtis 436”
- Source: OECD test report 2220, 2005
ZETOR 8520/8540 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 8520/8540”