Fiat 420 (DT) vs Renault R-56

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Fiat 420 (DT)

1978–1985

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Renault R-56

1967–1973

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 420 (DT) and the R-56 → 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 · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fiat 420 (DT) and Renault R-56, field by field
Field420 (DT)R-56Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed41.4 hp41.4 hp
Engine declaredFIAT-IVECO 8035.01.308
Displacement declared2.34 L
Maximum torque declared106 lb·ft · 144 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5 mph · 25 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h
Clutch declaredpedal-operated, two-stage dry FEREDO double clutchTwo-stage pedal operated dry Ferodo double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pressure declared2,843 psi · 196 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared2,381 lb · 1,080 kg4,409 lb · 2,000 kg+85% R-56
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared3,638 lb · 1,650 kg4,189 lb · 1,900 kg+15% R-56
Wheelbase declared74.8 in · 1,900 mm76.0 in · 1,930 mm
Length declared113.4 in · 2,880 mm128.0 in · 3,250 mm+13% R-56
Width declared65.2 in · 1,657 mm59.1 in · 1,500 mm+10% 420 (DT)
Height declared88.2 in · 2,240 mm63.8 in · 1,620 mm+38% 420 (DT)
Ground clearance declared17.7 in · 450 mm16.9 in · 430 mm
Turning radius, braked declared9.7 ft · 2.95 m10.8 ft · 3.29 m+12% R-56
Fuel tank declared38.0 qt · 36.0 L58.1 qt · 55.0 L+53% R-56

Fiat 420 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 420/420 DT”

Renault R-56 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 56 R7251”