Fiat 1280 (DT) vs International Harvester Farmall 1066

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Fiat 1280 (DT)

1979–1984

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

International Harvester Farmall 1066

1971–1976

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (Two-wheel or four-wheel drive; 2WD); they were not built in overlapping years (1979–1984; 1971–1976). 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

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

Fiat 1280 (DT) and International Harvester Farmall 1066, field by field
Field1280 (DT)Farmall 1066Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed123 hp115.5 hp+7% 1280 (DT)
Engine declaredFIAT-IVECO 8065.24.217 (317)INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER DT-414differs
Displacement declared5.50 L6.78 L+23% Farmall 1066
Maximum torque declared297 lb·ft · 403 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredDry FERODO or LuK single-plate clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared13.4 gpm · 50.6 L/min12.0 gpm · 45.5 L/min+11% 1280 (DT)
Pressure declared3,263–3,408 psi · 225–235 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared10,384 lb · 4,710 kg5,798 lb · 2,630 kg+79% 1280 (DT)
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540/1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared12,015 lb · 5,450 kg12,145 lb · 5,509 kg
Wheelbase declared108.3 in · 2,750 mm104.8 in · 2,662 mm
Length declared164.6 in · 4,182 mm165.0 in · 4,191 mm
Width declared92.9 in · 2,360 mm98.0 in · 2,489 mm+5% Farmall 1066
Height declared111.9 in · 2,842 mm111.0 in · 2,819 mm
Ground clearance declared19.7 in · 500 mm16.0 in · 406 mm+23% 1280 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared13.9 ft · 4.25 m12.0 ft · 3.66 m+16% 1280 (DT)
Fuel tank declared190.2 qt · 180.0 L168.0 qt · 159.0 L+13% 1280 (DT)

Fiat 1280 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 1280 DT”

International Harvester Farmall 1066 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 1066”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Farmall Farmall 1066”