Fiat 480-8 (DT) vs Renault 50-12 LB

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1981–1982

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1987–1993

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 480-8 (DT) and the 50-12 LB → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Fiat 480-8 (DT) and Renault 50-12 LB, field by field
Field	480-8 (DT)	50-12 LB	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	47.3 hp	44.4 hp	+7% 480-8 (DT)
Engine declared	FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.200 (300)	KLÖCKNER-HUMBOLD-DEUTZ F3L 912	differs
Displacement declared	2.59 L	2.83 L	+9% 50-12 LB
Maximum torque declared	112 lb·ft · 152 N·m	107 lb·ft · 145 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	+20% 50-12 LB
Clutch declared	—	Dry OMG double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	7.1 gpm · 26.8 L/min	11.1 gpm · 42.1 L/min	+57% 50-12 LB
Pressure declared	2,843 psi · 196 bar	—	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	3,858 lb · 1,750 kg	4,718 lb · 2,140 kg	+22% 50-12 LB
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	3,990 lb · 1,810 kg	4,420 lb · 2,005 kg	+11% 50-12 LB
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	9,392 lb · 4,260 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	76.9 in · 1,953 mm	78.0 in · 1,980 mm	—
Length declared	114.6 in · 2,910 mm	139.0 in · 3,530 mm	+21% 50-12 LB
Width declared	70.5 in · 1,790 mm	64.8 in · 1,645 mm	+9% 480-8 (DT)
Height declared	87.6 in · 2,225 mm	88.8 in · 2,255 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	17.9 in · 455 mm	15.0 in · 380 mm	+20% 480-8 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	9.7 ft · 2.95 m	11.0 ft · 3.35 m	+14% 50-12 LB
Fuel tank declared	57.1 qt · 54.0 L	65.5 qt · 62.0 L	+15% 50-12 LB

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