David Brown 770 Selematic vs International Harvester B-275

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

David Brown 770 Selematic

1965–1970

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

International Harvester B-275

1958–1961

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1965–1970; 1958–1961). 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

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

David Brown 770 Selematic and International Harvester B-275, field by field
Field770 SelematicB-275Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed33.0 hp34.5 hp
Engine declaredDAVID BROWN AD 3/49 A (B)INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER BD-144differs
Displacement declared2.39 L2.36 L
Maximum torque declared101 lb·ft · 137 N·m95 lb·ft · 129 N·m+6% 770 Selematic
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5 mph · 25 km/h13.7 mph · 22 km/h+14% 770 Selematic
Clutch declaredPedal-operated dry Borg & Beck single-plate clutchPedal operated two stage dry Borg and Beck double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared5.4 gpm · 20.4 L/min6.0 gpm · 22.7 L/min+11% B-275
Three-point lift at ends declared1,598 lb · 725 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared3,228 lb · 1,464 kg3,459 lb · 1,569 kg+7% B-275
Wheelbase declared75.0 in · 1,905 mm74.1 in · 1,883 mm
Length declared112.5 in · 2,858 mm122.4 in · 3,110 mm+9% B-275
Width declared64.6 in · 1,641 mm65.7 in · 1,670 mm
Height declared48.0 in · 1,219 mm60.6 in · 1,540 mm+26% B-275
Ground clearance declared16.5 in · 419 mm15.6 in · 397 mm+6% 770 Selematic
Turning radius, braked declared10.1 ft · 3.07 m9.5 ft · 2.90 m+6% 770 Selematic
Fuel tank declared38.5 qt · 36.4 L42.0 qt · 39.7 L+9% B-275

David Brown 770 Selematic sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 770”

International Harvester B-275 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC B-275”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick B-250”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick B-275”