Fiat 500 Spezial (DT) vs Steyr 290
13 material differences
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 500 Spezial (DT) and the 290 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
13 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 500 Spezial (DT) | 290 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 49.3 hp | 49.3 hp | — |
| Engine declared | FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.204 | Steyr WD-406 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.59 L | 3.02 L | +16% 290 |
| Maximum torque declared | 116 lb·ft · 157 N·m | 136 lb·ft · 184 N·m | +17% 290 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 17.4 mph · 28 km/h | +12% 290 |
| Clutch declared | Dry LuK double clutch with 279.4 mm disc diameter | pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | — | 8.5 gpm · 32.0 L/min | — |
| Pressure declared | 2,843 psi · 196 bar | 2,489 psi · 172 bar | +14% 500 Spezial (DT) |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 3,571 lb · 1,620 kg | 4,079 lb · 1,850 kg | +14% 290 |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 4,145 lb · 1,880 kg | 4,343 lb · 1,970 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 75.6 in · 1,920 mm | 79.3 in · 2,015 mm | — |
| Length declared | 119.7 in · 3,041 mm | 135.0 in · 3,430 mm | +13% 290 |
| Width declared | 62.4 in · 1,585 mm | 66.1 in · 1,680 mm | +6% 290 |
| Height declared | 92.5 in · 2,350 mm | 64.0 in · 1,625 mm | +45% 500 Spezial (DT) |
| Ground clearance declared | 18.1 in · 459 mm | 14.8 in · 375 mm | +22% 500 Spezial (DT) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 9.7 ft · 2.95 m | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 57.1 qt · 54.0 L | 77.1 qt · 73.0 L | +35% 290 |
Fiat 500 Spezial (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 500 Special/500 Special DT”
Steyr 290 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 290”