IMT 540 vs Renault 421 M
7 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 540 and the 421 M → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
7 material differences · 9 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 540 | 421 M | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 39.4 hp | 41.4 hp | — |
| Engine declared | IMT-PERKINS M-33/T | MWM D 325-3 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.50 L | 2.55 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 115 lb·ft · 156 N·m | 110 lb·ft · 149 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 14.9 mph · 24 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Pedal operated dry two-stage FRAD double clutch | Dry Verto double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 3.8 gpm · 14.3 L/min | 6.8 gpm · 25.9 L/min | +81% 421 M |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 3,097 lb · 1,405 kg | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,946 lb · 1,790 kg | 4,398 lb · 1,995 kg | +11% 421 M |
| Wheelbase declared | 76.8 in · 1,950 mm | 78.0 in · 1,982 mm | — |
| Length declared | 129.9 in · 3,300 mm | 130.4 in · 3,312 mm | — |
| Width declared | 70.9 in · 1,800 mm | 66.1 in · 1,680 mm | +7% 540 |
| Height declared | 63.8 in · 1,620 mm | 93.3 in · 2,370 mm | +46% 421 M |
| Ground clearance declared | 13.4 in · 340 mm | 15.7 in · 400 mm | +18% 421 M |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 10.7 ft · 3.27 m | 10.9 ft · 3.31 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 52.8 qt · 50.0 L | 50.7 qt · 48.0 L | — |
IMT 540 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IMT 540”
Renault 421 M sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 421 M / R 7421”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 60 R7253”