J.I. Case 1490 (DT) vs SAME Leopard 85 Export (DT)

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1980–1984

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1978–1982

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 1490 (DT) and the Leopard 85 Export (DT) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

8 material differences · 8 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

J.I. Case 1490 (DT) and SAME Leopard 85 Export (DT), field by field
Field	1490 (DT)	Leopard 85 Export (DT)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	82 hp	80.9 hp	—
Engine declared	DAVID BROWN AD 4/55 Turbo	SAME DA 1054 P	differs
Displacement declared	3.59 L	4.15 L	+16% Leopard 85 Export (DT)
Maximum torque declared	200 lb·ft · 271 N·m	197 lb·ft · 267 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	+20% 1490 (DT)
Clutch declared	Dry Laycock double clutch	Pedal-operated dry SAME single-disc clutch with 320 mm disc diameter	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pressure declared	—	2,973 psi · 205 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	4,451 lb · 2,019 kg	9,330 lb · 4,232 kg	+110% Leopard 85 Export (DT)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,363 lb · 3,340 kg	7,606 lb · 3,450 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	88.5 in · 2,248 mm	93.1 in · 2,365 mm	—
Length declared	151.2 in · 3,840 mm	153.9 in · 3,910 mm	—
Width declared	77.2 in · 1,960 mm	77.2 in · 1,960 mm	—
Height declared	102.0 in · 2,590 mm	107.7 in · 2,735 mm	+6% Leopard 85 Export (DT)
Ground clearance declared	16.7 in · 424 mm	19.7 in · 500 mm	+18% Leopard 85 Export (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	11.6 ft · 3.55 m	11.8 ft · 3.60 m	—
Fuel tank declared	143.7 qt · 136.0 L	126.8 qt · 120.0 L	+13% 1490 (DT)

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