Fiat 50-R vs John Deere R

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Fiat 50-R

1958–1959

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

John Deere R

1949–1954

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (46%); they were not built in overlapping years (1958–1959; 1949–1954). 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

10 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fiat 50-R and John Deere R, field by field
Field50-RRGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed49.3 hp48.7 hp
Engine declaredO.M.-FIAT CO 1D-50/Var. 10John Deere R-1358differs
Displacement declared4.16 L6.81 L+64% R
Maximum torque declared177 lb·ft · 240 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared14.3 mph · 23 km/h11.2 mph · 18 km/h+28% 50-R
Clutch declaredpedal-operated dry single-plate clutchHand lever operated dry JOHN DEERE double plate clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared5.3 gpm · 20.0 L/min
Three-point lift at ends declared2,094 lb · 950 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm536 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,071 lb · 2,300 kg7,401 lb · 3,357 kg+46% R
Wheelbase declared74.8 in · 1,900 mm85.1 in · 2,162 mm+14% R
Length declared125.2 in · 3,180 mm147.0 in · 3,734 mm+17% R
Width declared60.4 in · 1,535 mm79.5 in · 2,019 mm+32% R
Height declared74.6 in · 1,895 mm78.1 in · 1,984 mm
Ground clearance declared15.7 in · 400 mm
Turning radius, braked declared10.8 ft · 3.30 m
Fuel tank declared53.9 qt · 51.0 L88.0 qt · 83.3 L+63% R

Fiat 50-R sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 50 R”

John Deere R sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell R”