Fiat 1300 DT vs J.I. Case 1200
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (36%); they were not built in overlapping years (1973–1976; 1964–1968). 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
8 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 1300 DT | 1200 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 130.3 hp | 118.4 hp | +10% 1300 DT |
| Engine declared | OM CP 3-100/Var. 16 | CASE 451 T | differs |
| Displacement declared | 7.41 L | 7.39 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 356 lb·ft · 482 N·m | — | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | dry Ferodo single-plate clutch | Pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 12.6 gpm · 47.7 L/min | 24.0 gpm · 90.8 L/min | +90% 1200 |
| Pressure declared | 2,901 psi · 200 bar | — | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 13,007 lb · 5,900 kg | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 12,192 lb · 5,530 kg | 16,585 lb · 7,523 kg | +36% 1200 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 16,535 lb · 7,500 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 109.1 in · 2,770 mm | 100.5 in · 2,553 mm | +8% 1300 DT |
| Length declared | 180.3 in · 4,580 mm | 187.0 in · 4,750 mm | — |
| Width declared | 85.4 in · 2,170 mm | — | — |
| Height declared | 115.4 in · 2,930 mm | — | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 16.7 in · 425 mm | — | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 25.3 ft · 7.70 m | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 211.3 qt · 200.0 L | 360.0 qt · 340.7 L | +70% 1200 |
Fiat 1300 DT sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 1300 DT”
J.I. Case 1200 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1200 Traction King”