Hürlimann SX-1500 vs Steyr 8165 a

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1998–2004

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1986–1993

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the SX-1500 and the 8165 a → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Hürlimann SX-1500 and Steyr 8165 a, field by field
Field	SX-1500	8165 a	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	148.0 hp	148.0 hp	—
Engine declared	SAME-DEUTZ-FAHR 1000.6 WTI-3V	Steyr WD 612.86	differs
Displacement declared	6.00 L	6.60 L	+10% 8165 a
Maximum torque declared	461 lb·ft · 625 N·m	438 lb·ft · 594 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Electro-hydraulically operated wet multi-plate clutch	—	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declared	Load sensing	—	—
Pump flow declared	18.2 gpm · 68.9 L/min	13.3 gpm · 50.2 L/min	+37% SX-1500
Pressure declared	3,046 psi · 210 bar	3,553 psi · 245 bar	+17% 8165 a
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm / 1000 rpm	1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	15,091 lb · 6,845 kg	12,291 lb · 5,575 kg	+23% SX-1500
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	18,739 lb · 8,500 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	108.3 in · 2,750 mm	107.1 in · 2,720 mm	—
Length declared	184.3 in · 4,680 mm	180.0 in · 4,571 mm	—
Width declared	98.4 in · 2,500 mm	98.0 in · 2,490 mm	—
Height declared	114.2 in · 2,900 mm	115.0 in · 2,920 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	20.5 in · 520 mm	18.7 in · 475 mm	+9% SX-1500
Turning radius, braked declared	14.1 ft · 4.31 m	15.9 ft · 4.85 m	+13% 8165 a
Fuel tank declared	401.5 qt · 380.0 L	177.5 qt · 168.0 L	+126% SX-1500

Source

Source