Fahr D 28 vs SOMECA SOM-30

6 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Fahr D 28

1949–1950

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

SOMECA SOM-30

1959–1960

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the D 28 and the SOM-30 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

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

Fahr D 28 and SOMECA SOM-30, field by field
FieldD 28SOM-30Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed27.6 hp34.5 hp+25% SOM-30
Engine declaredGüldner 2F
Displacement declared2.60 L
Maximum torque declared100 lb·ft · 135 N·m74 lb·ft · 101 N·m+34% D 28
Transmission
Top speed declared12.2 mph · 19.6 km/h13.7 mph · 22 km/h+12% SOM-30
Clutch declaredPedal operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single disc clutchPedal operated two stage dry double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared4.4 gpm · 16.5 L/min
Three-point lift at ends declared1,764 lb · 800 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared4,365 lb · 1,980 kg3,329 lb · 1,510 kg+31% D 28
Wheelbase declared74.0 in · 1,880 mm71.7 in · 1,820 mm
Length declared115.0 in · 2,920 mm113.4 in · 2,880 mm
Width declared61.6 in · 1,565 mm59.1 in · 1,500 mm
Height declared57.5 in · 1,460 mm59.4 in · 1,510 mm
Ground clearance declared13.8 in · 350 mm15.7 in · 400 mm+14% SOM-30
Turning radius, braked declared10.8 ft · 3.30 m
Fuel tank declared31.7 qt · 30 L41.2 qt · 39.0 L+30% SOM-30

Fahr D 28 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 28”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AF 30”

SOMECA SOM-30 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 30”