Hürlimann H-6135 Elite vs Steyr 8160 a

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Hürlimann H-6135 Elite

1991–1996

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Steyr 8160 a

1976–1980

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1991–1996; 1976–1980). 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

11 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Hürlimann H-6135 Elite and Steyr 8160 a, field by field
FieldH-6135 Elite8160 aGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed130 hp138 hp+6% 8160 a
Engine declaredHürlimann H-1000.6 WTSteyr WD-612.85differs
Displacement declared6.00 L6.59 L+10% 8160 a
Maximum torque declared361 lb·ft · 490 N·m403 lb·ft · 546 N·m+11% 8160 a
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal-operated dry SLH single-disc clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declaredLoad sensing
Pump flow declared15.2 gpm · 57.5 L/min
Pressure declared3,046 psi · 210 bar3,553 psi · 245 bar+17% 8160 a
Three-point lift at ends declared3,902 lb · 1,770 kg9,965 lb · 4,520 kg+155% 8160 a
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000/540E/1000E rpm1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared11,993 lb · 5,440 kg12,324 lb · 5,590 kg
Maximum permissible mass declared17,637 lb · 8,000 kg
Wheelbase declared108.3 in · 2,750 mm106.3 in · 2,700 mm
Length declared202.4 in · 5,140 mm193.3 in · 4,910 mm
Width declared88.6 in · 2,250 mm96.1 in · 2,440 mm+8% 8160 a
Height declared113.8 in · 2,890 mm108.3 in · 2,750 mm
Ground clearance declared20.5 in · 520 mm18.9 in · 480 mm+8% H-6135 Elite
Turning radius, braked declared17.8 ft · 5.42 m15.7 ft · 4.80 m+13% H-6135 Elite
Fuel tank declared243.0 qt · 230.0 L258.9 qt · 245.0 L+7% 8160 a

Hürlimann H-6135 Elite sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann 6135 XB Elite”

Steyr 8160 a sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8160”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 1400”