Fiat 60-66 (DT) vs Renault 65-12 LS

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1984–1988

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1985–1989

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 60-66 (DT) and the 65-12 LS → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

11 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fiat 60-66 (DT) and Renault 65-12 LS, field by field
Field	60-66 (DT)	65-12 LS	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	59.3 hp	59.3 hp	—
Engine declared	FIAT-IVECO 8035.05.206 or 306	MWM D 226-3	differs
Displacement declared	2.93 L	3.12 L	+6% 65-12 LS
Maximum torque declared	139 lb·ft · 188 N·m	148 lb·ft · 201 N·m	+7% 65-12 LS
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	—	Dry Valeo double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	8.7 gpm · 32.8 L/min	8.5 gpm · 32.3 L/min	—
Pressure declared	3,046 psi · 210 bar	—	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	5,194 lb · 2,356 kg	6,305 lb · 2,860 kg	+21% 65-12 LS
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,236 lb · 2,375 kg	5,864 lb · 2,660 kg	+12% 65-12 LS
Maximum permissible mass declared	9,259 lb · 4,200 kg	11,398 lb · 5,170 kg	+23% 65-12 LS
Wheelbase declared	85.6 in · 2,175 mm	89.4 in · 2,270 mm	—
Length declared	129.9 in · 3,300 mm	137.4 in · 3,490 mm	+6% 65-12 LS
Width declared	75.2 in · 1,910 mm	73.2 in · 1,860 mm	—
Height declared	91.7 in · 2,330 mm	96.9 in · 2,460 mm	+6% 65-12 LS
Ground clearance declared	19.5 in · 495 mm	15.7 in · 400 mm	+24% 60-66 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	11.5 ft · 3.50 m	11.0 ft · 3.35 m	—
Fuel tank declared	77.1 qt · 73.0 L	68.7 qt · 65.0 L	+12% 60-66 (DT)

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