Fahr D 270 B vs Nuffield 10/42

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1953–1964

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1964–1967

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the D 270 B and the 10/42 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

10 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fahr D 270 B and Nuffield 10/42, field by field
Field	D 270 B	10/42	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	31.6 hp	42.6 hp	+35% 10/42
Engine declared	KHD F2L 514	BMC 28 TA	differs
Displacement declared	2.66 L	2.83 L	+6% 10/42
Maximum torque declared	101 lb·ft · 137 N·m	125 lb·ft · 169 N·m	+23% 10/42
Transmission
Top speed declared	12.4 mph · 20 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	+25% 10/42
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	—	9.2 gpm · 35.0 L/min	—
Pressure declared	3,129 psi · 216 bar	—	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	4,145 lb · 1,880 kg	5,331 lb · 2,418 kg	+29% 10/42
Maximum permissible mass declared	4,189 lb · 1,900 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	78.7 in · 2,000 mm	73.0 in · 1,854 mm	+8% D 270 B
Length declared	114.6 in · 2,910 mm	115.0 in · 2,921 mm	—
Width declared	62.5 in · 1,588 mm	67.7 in · 1,720 mm	+8% 10/42
Height declared	63.8 in · 1,620 mm	75.6 in · 1,920 mm	+19% 10/42
Ground clearance declared	15.4 in · 390 mm	12.6 in · 320 mm	+22% D 270 B
Turning radius, braked declared	10.0 ft · 3.05 m	10.3 ft · 3.15 m	—
Fuel tank declared	54.9 qt · 52 L	67.2 qt · 63.6 L	+22% 10/42

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