J.I. Case 1031 vs SOMECA 980 (TD)

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1966–1969

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1979–1983

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

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

J.I. Case 1031 and SOMECA 980 (TD), field by field
Field	1031	980 (TD)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	102.1 hp	96.7 hp	+6% 1031
Engine declared	—	FIAT-IVECO 8065.02.217	—
Displacement declared	—	5.18 L	—
Maximum torque declared	—	237 lb·ft · 321 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	—
Clutch declared	—	dry Ferodo or Luk double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	12.0 gpm · 45.4 L/min	8.4 gpm · 31.8 L/min	+43% 1031
Pressure declared	—	3,263 psi · 225 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	—	7,385 lb · 3,350 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	9,334 lb · 4,234 kg	8,320 lb · 3,774 kg	+12% 1031
Wheelbase declared	108.9 in · 2,767 mm	101.2 in · 2,570 mm	+8% 1031
Length declared	165.0 in · 4,191 mm	152.2 in · 3,865 mm	+8% 1031
Width declared	88.0 in · 2,235 mm	76.0 in · 1,930 mm	+16% 1031
Height declared	72.0 in · 1,829 mm	104.1 in · 2,645 mm	+45% 980 (TD)
Ground clearance declared	16.0 in · 406 mm	22.0 in · 560 mm	+38% 980 (TD)
Turning radius, braked declared	11.2 ft · 3.43 m	12.6 ft · 3.83 m	+12% 980 (TD)
Fuel tank declared	192.0 qt · 181.7 L	161.7 qt · 153.0 L	+19% 1031

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