David Brown 1294 (A) vs Fiat 650-S (DT)

14 material differences

Tractor one

1984–1985

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1971–1974

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 1294 (A) and the 650-S (DT) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

14 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

David Brown 1294 (A) and Fiat 650-S (DT), field by field
Field	1294 (A)	650-S (DT)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	61.2 hp	69.1 hp	+13% 650-S (DT)
Engine declared	DAVID BROWN AD 4/55	O.M.-FIAT CN 3	differs
Displacement declared	3.20 L	3.71 L	+16% 650-S (DT)
Maximum torque declared	172 lb·ft · 233 N·m	203 lb·ft · 275 N·m	+18% 650-S (DT)
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	14.9 mph · 24 km/h	+25% 1294 (A)
Clutch declared	dry double clutch type 11"/11"	Dry FEREDO double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	7.1 gpm · 26.8 L/min	7.6 gpm · 28.8 L/min	+7% 650-S (DT)
Pressure declared	—	2,843 psi · 196 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	3,874 lb · 1,757 kg	4,960 lb · 2,250 kg	+28% 650-S (DT)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	6,316 lb · 2,865 kg	6,338 lb · 2,875 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	83.0 in · 2,108 mm	91.3 in · 2,320 mm	+10% 650-S (DT)
Length declared	135.0 in · 3,429 mm	148.4 in · 3,770 mm	+10% 650-S (DT)
Width declared	70.0 in · 1,778 mm	69.3 in · 1,760 mm	—
Height declared	99.0 in · 2,515 mm	68.5 in · 1,740 mm	+45% 1294 (A)
Ground clearance declared	15.0 in · 381 mm	20.1 in · 510 mm	+34% 650-S (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	10.4 ft · 3.18 m	12.0 ft · 3.65 m	+15% 650-S (DT)
Fuel tank declared	105.7 qt · 100 L	82.4 qt · 78.0 L	+28% 1294 (A)

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