Fiat 580 (DT) vs Renault 88
9 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (Two-wheel or four-wheel drive; 2WD); they were not built in overlapping years (1978–1984; 1967–1971). 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
9 material differences · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 580 (DT) | 88 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 57.3 hp | 50.3 hp | +14% 580 (DT) |
| Engine declared | FIAT-IVECO 8035.04.370 (377) | SAVIEM 598-30 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.75 L | 2.72 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | — | 117 lb·ft · 159 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Dry Ferodo or LuK double clutch with separate PTO actuation | Pedal-operated dry FERODO double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 6.5 gpm · 24.6 L/min | 6.5 gpm · 24.5 L/min | — |
| Pressure declared | 3,191–3,336 psi · 220–230 bar | — | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 4,409 lb · 2,000 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 5,148 lb · 2,335 kg | 4,497 lb · 2,040 kg | +14% 580 (DT) |
| Wheelbase declared | 84.6 in · 2,150 mm | 78.7 in · 2,000 mm | +8% 580 (DT) |
| Length declared | 129.8 in · 3,298 mm | 134.6 in · 3,420 mm | — |
| Width declared | 76.0 in · 1,930 mm | 67.3 in · 1,710 mm | +13% 580 (DT) |
| Height declared | 98.6 in · 2,504 mm | 63.8 in · 1,620 mm | +55% 580 (DT) |
| Ground clearance declared | 19.0 in · 483 mm | 19.3 in · 490 mm | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 9.7 ft · 2.95 m | 11.2 ft · 3.42 m | +16% 88 |
| Fuel tank declared | 84.5 qt · 80.0 L | 74.0 qt · 70.0 L | +14% 580 (DT) |
Fiat 580 (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 580/580 DT”
Renault 88 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 88 R7261”