Deutz-Fahr DX 3.80 AS vs Steyr 870 (a)

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1985–1990

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1971–1975

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the DX 3.80 AS and the 870 (a) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

8 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Deutz-Fahr DX 3.80 AS and Steyr 870 (a), field by field
Field	DX 3.80 AS	870 (a)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	74 hp	69.1 hp	+7% DX 3.80 AS
Engine declared	KHD F4L 913	Steyr WD-410.40	differs
Displacement declared	4.09 L	3.98 L	—
Maximum torque declared	192 lb·ft · 260 N·m	190 lb·ft · 257 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Independent dry double clutch	Pedal-operated dry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Open centre	—	—
Pump flow declared	10.6 gpm · 40.0 L/min	9.8 gpm · 37.0 L/min	+8% DX 3.80 AS
Pressure declared	3,481 psi · 240 bar	—	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	5,291 lb · 2,400 kg	6,393 lb · 2,900 kg	+21% 870 (a)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,275 lb · 3,300 kg	6,460 lb · 2,930 kg	+13% DX 3.80 AS
Maximum permissible mass declared	8,818 lb · 4,000 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	88.6 in · 2,250 mm	89.8 in · 2,280 mm	—
Length declared	148.8 in · 3,780 mm	152.4 in · 3,870 mm	—
Width declared	74.4 in · 1,890 mm	76.0 in · 1,930 mm	—
Height declared	92.9 in · 2,360 mm	83.9 in · 2,130 mm	+11% DX 3.80 AS
Ground clearance declared	13.4 in · 340 mm	—	—
Turning radius, braked declared	—	12.2 ft · 3.71 m	—
Fuel tank declared	100.4 qt · 95 L	114.1 qt · 108.0 L	+14% 870 (a)

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