Hermann Lanz D 527 vs SOMECA 215 (F)

12 material differences

Tractor one

1968–1973

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1965–1968

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the D 527 and the 215 (F) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

12 material differences · 1 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Hermann Lanz D 527 and SOMECA 215 (F), field by field
Field	D 527	215 (F)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	23.6 hp	21.7 hp	+9% D 527
Engine declared	MWM D 208-2	FIAT 614.010	differs
Displacement declared	1.49 L	1.14 L	+31% D 527
Maximum torque declared	—	46 lb·ft · 63 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	12.4–15.5 mph · 20–25 km/h	14.3 mph · 23 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Maintenance-free double clutch	Pedal operated dry Ferodo single plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	—	2.4 gpm · 9.0 L/min	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	3,086 lb · 1,400 kg	1,213 lb · 550 kg	+155% D 527
Rear PTO speeds declared	570/1100 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	3,704 lb · 1,680 kg	2,183 lb · 990 kg	+70% D 527
Wheelbase declared	76.0 in · 1,930 mm	66.9 in · 1,700 mm	+14% D 527
Length declared	126.0 in · 3,200 mm	112.6 in · 2,860 mm	+12% D 527
Width declared	59.8 in · 1,520 mm	57.7 in · 1,465 mm	—
Height declared	49.2 in · 1,250 mm	61.8 in · 1,570 mm	+26% 215 (F)
Ground clearance declared	13.4 in · 340 mm	19.1 in · 485 mm	+43% 215 (F)
Turning radius, braked declared	—	9.0 ft · 2.75 m	—
Fuel tank declared	37.0 qt · 35 L	25.4 qt · 24.0 L	+46% D 527

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