J.I. Case Modell-DC vs Volvo T-31

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

J.I. Case Modell-DC

1939–1953

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Volvo T-31

1949–1957

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (39%). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.

Field by field

8 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

J.I. Case Modell-DC and Volvo T-31, field by field
FieldModell-DCT-31Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed33.0 hp34 hp
Engine declaredAB-VOLVO D 4 F
Displacement declared3.46 L
Maximum torque declared134 lb·ft · 182 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared10.0 mph · 16.09 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h+86% T-31
Clutch declaredHand lever operated Twin Disc plate clutchPedal operated dry single-plate clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared6.3 gpm · 23.8 L/min
Pressure declared1,276 psi · 88 bar
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared7,011 lb · 3,180 kg5,060 lb · 2,295 kg+39% Modell-DC
Wheelbase declared88.9 in · 2,257 mm77.2 in · 1,960 mm+15% Modell-DC
Length declared134.5 in · 3,416 mm122.6 in · 3,115 mm+10% Modell-DC
Width declared55.0 in · 1,397 mm72.4 in · 1,839 mm+32% T-31
Height declared54.3 in · 1,378 mm82.7 in · 2,100 mm+52% T-31
Ground clearance declared16.5 in · 420 mm
Fuel tank declared67.9 qt · 64.3 L63.4 qt · 60.0 L+7% Modell-DC

J.I. Case Modell-DC sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case DC”

Volvo T-31 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 31”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 31”