Fiat 640 (DT) vs Renault Master 2
13 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1973–1982; 1964–1969). 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
13 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 640 (DT) | Master 2 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 63.2 hp | 54.3 hp | +16% 640 (DT) |
| Engine declared | FIAT-IVECO 8045.02.200/307 | RENAULT-ALFA 591-30 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 3.46 L | 3.02 L | +15% 640 (DT) |
| Maximum torque declared | 162 lb·ft · 219 N·m | 130 lb·ft · 177 N·m | +24% 640 (DT) |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Dry Ferodo double clutch | Two-stage pedal-operated dry Borg-Beck double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 5.8 gpm · 21.8 L/min | 6.9 gpm · 26.0 L/min | +19% Master 2 |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 4,960 lb · 2,250 kg | 3,307 lb · 1,500 kg | +50% 640 (DT) |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 5,181 lb · 2,350 kg | 5,886 lb · 2,670 kg | +14% Master 2 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 8,157 lb · 3,700 kg | 11,133 lb · 5,050 kg | +36% Master 2 |
| Wheelbase declared | 84.3 in · 2,140 mm | 87.6 in · 2,225 mm | — |
| Length declared | 138.6 in · 3,520 mm | 150.8 in · 3,830 mm | +9% Master 2 |
| Width declared | 67.5 in · 1,715 mm | 74.8 in · 1,900 mm | +11% Master 2 |
| Height declared | 93.3 in · 2,370 mm | 67.7 in · 1,720 mm | +38% 640 (DT) |
| Ground clearance declared | 20.1 in · 510 mm | 16.5 in · 420 mm | +21% 640 (DT) |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 11.2 ft · 3.42 m | 11.5 ft · 3.50 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 57.1 qt · 54.0 L | 84.5 qt · 80.0 L | +48% Master 2 |
Fiat 640 (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 640/640 DT”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”
Renault Master 2 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault Master 2 R78”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault Master 2/R 718”