Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 A vs Lamborghini R-485 (DT)

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 A

1983–1989

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Lamborghini R-485 (DT)

1971–1973

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1983–1989; 1971–1973). 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

10 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 A and Lamborghini R-485 (DT), field by field
FieldDX 4.50 AR-485 (DT)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed81.0 hp82 hp
Engine declaredKHD BF4L 913 TLAMBORGHINI FL-1154differs
Displacement declared4.09 L4.99 L+22% R-485 (DT)
Maximum torque declared211 lb·ft · 286 N·m206 lb·ft · 279 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredIndependent dry double clutchPedal-operated dry WALTERSCHEID double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredOpen centre
Pump flow declared12.4 gpm · 47.0 L/min6.4 gpm · 24.2 L/min+94% DX 4.50 A
Pressure declared3,481 psi · 240 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared7,937 lb · 3,600 kg5,776 lb · 2,620 kg+37% DX 4.50 A
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540/1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared8,069 lb · 3,660 kg6,669 lb · 3,025 kg+21% DX 4.50 A
Maximum permissible mass declared12,125 lb · 5,500 kg
Wheelbase declared91.9 in · 2,333 mm89.0 in · 2,260 mm
Length declared159.1 in · 4,040 mm149.2 in · 3,790 mm+7% DX 4.50 A
Width declared90.7 in · 2,304 mm68.9 in · 1,750 mm+32% DX 4.50 A
Height declared102.8 in · 2,610 mm63.0 in · 1,600 mm+63% DX 4.50 A
Ground clearance declared20.9 in · 530 mm
Turning radius, braked declared11.9 ft · 3.62 m
Fuel tank declared68.7 qt · 65.0 L

Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 A sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50”

Lamborghini R-485 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Lamborghini R 485 (DT)”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Lamborghini R 480 (DT)”