David Brown 1200 Selectmatic vs Hürlimann D-470 (A)
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 (1967–1971; 1979–1983). 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 | 1200 Selectmatic | D-470 (A) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 66.1 hp | 70.9 hp | +7% D-470 (A) |
| Engine declared | DAVID BROWN AD 4/55 A | Hürlimann H-1104 or H-1104/6 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 3.60 L | 4.56 L | +27% D-470 (A) |
| Maximum torque declared | 170 lb·ft · 231 N·m | 195 lb·ft · 265 N·m | +15% D-470 (A) |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Dry two-stage double clutch | Dry SAME double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | — | 8.3 gpm · 31.5 L/min | — |
| Pressure declared | — | 2,596 psi · 179 bar | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 4,043 lb · 1,834 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 6,228 lb · 2,825 kg | 6,063 lb · 2,750 kg | — |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 7,893 lb · 3,580 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 88.5 in · 2,248 mm | 90.8 in · 2,307 mm | — |
| Length declared | 133.3 in · 3,386 mm | 130.0 in · 3,302 mm | — |
| Width declared | 91.3 in · 2,320 mm | 69.7 in · 1,770 mm | +31% 1200 Selectmatic |
| Height declared | 67.4 in · 1,711 mm | 94.9 in · 2,410 mm | +41% D-470 (A) |
| Ground clearance declared | 21.4 in · 543 mm | 17.3 in · 440 mm | +23% 1200 Selectmatic |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 11.9 ft · 3.63 m | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 86.4 qt · 81.8 L | 63.4 qt · 60.0 L | +36% 1200 Selectmatic |
David Brown 1200 Selectmatic sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1200”
Hürlimann D-470 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 470”