J.I. Case 540 vs SOMECA DA-50 L
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 540 and the DA-50 L → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
8 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 540 | DA-50 L | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 39.8 hp | 38.5 hp | — |
| Engine declared | — | O.M.-MILANO COD-40 | — |
| Displacement declared | — | 3.77 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | — | 137 lb·ft · 186 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 12.4–21.7 mph · 20–35 km/h | 13.7 mph · 22 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Pedal operated dry CASE single plate clutch type 10 inch | — | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 9.3 gpm · 35.2 L/min | 3.4 gpm · 13.0 L/min | +171% 540 |
| Pressure declared | — | 1,784 psi · 123 bar | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 2,425 lb · 1,100 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,999 lb · 1,814 kg | 4,910 lb · 2,227 kg | +23% DA-50 L |
| Wheelbase declared | 81.5 in · 2,070 mm | 79.9 in · 2,030 mm | — |
| Length declared | 130.0 in · 3,302 mm | 130.3 in · 3,310 mm | — |
| Width declared | 63.3 in · 1,607 mm | 68.7 in · 1,745 mm | +9% DA-50 L |
| Height declared | 53.0 in · 1,346 mm | 72.0 in · 1,828 mm | +36% DA-50 L |
| Ground clearance declared | 18.5 in · 470 mm | 14.3 in · 364 mm | +29% 540 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 7.9 ft · 2.41 m | 5.2 ft · 1.57 m | +54% 540 |
| Fuel tank declared | 69.2 qt · 65.5 L | 59.2 qt · 56.0 L | +17% 540 |
J.I. Case 540 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 540”
SOMECA DA-50 L sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca DA 50 L”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca DA 50”