Fahr D 270 B vs Renault R 55

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Fahr D 270 B

1953–1964

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Renault R 55

from 1967

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the D 270 B and the R 55 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

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

Fahr D 270 B and Renault R 55, field by field
FieldD 270 BR 55Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed31.6 hp34.6 hp+9% R 55
Engine declaredKHD F2L 514ALFA-SAVIEM 715/30.01differs
Displacement declared2.66 L2.24 L+19% D 270 B
Maximum torque declared101 lb·ft · 137 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared12.4 mph · 20 km/h12.4 mph · 20 km/h
Clutch declaredTwo-stage pedal-operated dry FERODO double clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Pressure declared3,129 psi · 216 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared3,968 lb · 1,800 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared4,145 lb · 1,880 kg3,990–4,475 lb · 1,810–2,030 kgdiffers
Maximum permissible mass declared4,189 lb · 1,900 kg
Wheelbase declared78.7 in · 2,000 mm76.0 in · 1,930 mm
Length declared114.6 in · 2,910 mm122.8–140.6 in · 3,120–3,570 mmdiffers
Width declared62.5 in · 1,588 mm59.1 in · 1,500 mm+6% D 270 B
Height declared63.8 in · 1,620 mm60.6 in · 1,540 mm
Ground clearance declared15.4 in · 390 mm17.1 in · 435 mm+12% R 55
Turning radius, braked declared10.0 ft · 3.05 m11.3 ft · 3.45 m+13% R 55
Fuel tank declared54.9 qt · 52 L58.1 qt · 55.0 L+6% R 55

Fahr D 270 B sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 270 B”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 270”

Renault R 55 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 55 R7231”