David Brown 996 (A) vs ZETOR 5911/5945
11 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 (1971–1976; 1977–1980). 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 · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 996 (A) | 5911/5945 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 63.2 hp | 57.3 hp | +10% 996 (A) |
| Engine declared | DAVID BROWN AD 4/55051 | ZBROJORKA Z-5901 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 3.59 L | 3.46 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 164 lb·ft · 222 N·m | 140 lb·ft · 190 N·m | +17% 996 (A) |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Dry double clutch, type 11"/11" | Dry Zetor double clutch acting on the solid clutch shaft | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 7.4 gpm · 28.2 L/min | 6.9 gpm · 26.0 L/min | +8% 996 (A) |
| Pressure declared | — | 3,336 psi · 230 bar | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 7,886 lb · 3,577 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 5,754 lb · 2,610 kg | 6,195 lb · 2,810 kg | +8% 5911/5945 |
| Wheelbase declared | 82.0 in · 2,083 mm | 87.4 in · 2,220 mm | +7% 5911/5945 |
| Length declared | 130.0 in · 3,302 mm | 140.0 in · 3,555 mm | +8% 5911/5945 |
| Width declared | 67.0 in · 1,702 mm | 73.0 in · 1,853 mm | +9% 5911/5945 |
| Height declared | 99.0 in · 2,515 mm | 96.3 in · 2,445 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 20.9 in · 530 mm | 18.9 in · 480 mm | +10% 996 (A) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 10.8 ft · 3.28 m | 11.2 ft · 3.42 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 72.3 qt · 68.4 L | 80.3 qt · 76.0 L | +11% 5911/5945 |
David Brown 996 (A) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 996”
ZETOR 5911/5945 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 5911”