13 material differences

Tractor oneJohn Deere 1750 (A)1987–1994No measured PTO figureTractor twoSOMECA 540 (TD)1973–1982No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 1750 (A) and the 540 (TD) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

John Deere 1750 (A) and SOMECA 540 (TD), field by field
Field	1750 (A)	540 (TD)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	49.3 hp	53.2 hp	+8% 540 (TD)
Engine declared	John Deere 3179 DL	FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.202/304	differs
Displacement declared	2.94 L	2.59 L	+13% 1750 (A)
Maximum torque declared	136 lb·ft · 185 N·m	124 lb·ft · 168 N·m	+10% 1750 (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Dry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch	dry LuK double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Closed centre	—	—
Pump flow declared	5.8 gpm · 22.0 L/min	5.8 gpm · 21.8 L/min	—
Pressure declared	2,857 psi · 197 bar	2,843 psi · 196 bar	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm / 1000 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,644 lb · 2,560 kg	4,112 lb · 1,865 kg	+37% 1750 (A)
Maximum permissible mass declared	8,818 lb · 4,000 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	80.7 in · 2,050 mm	75.6 in · 1,920 mm	+7% 1750 (A)
Length declared	147.8 in · 3,754 mm	119.9 in · 3,045 mm	+23% 1750 (A)
Width declared	72.6 in · 1,845 mm	65.4–92.6 in · 1,660–2,352 mm	differs
Height, over the safety frame declared	106.0 in · 2,693 mm	93.3 in · 2,370 mm	+14% 1750 (A)
Ground clearance declared	24.1 in · 612 mm	18.1 in · 459 mm	+33% 1750 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared	—	9.7 ft · 2.95 m	—
Fuel tank declared	82.4 qt · 78.0 L	57.1 qt · 54.0 L	+44% 1750 (A)

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