John Deere-LANZ 700 vs SOMECA SOM-50

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1963–1965

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1961–1963

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 700 and the SOM-50 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

9 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere-LANZ 700 and SOMECA SOM-50, field by field
Field	700	SOM-50	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	49.3 hp	49.3 hp	—
Engine declared	John Deere 405	O.M.-FIAT CO 1D/50	differs
Displacement declared	2.71 L	4.16 L	+54% SOM-50
Maximum torque declared	125 lb·ft · 170 N·m	177 lb·ft · 240 N·m	+41% SOM-50
Transmission
Top speed declared	12.4–18.6 mph · 20–30 km/h	14.3 mph · 23 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	—	Pedal operated two stage dry FERODO double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	—	5.3 gpm · 20.0 L/min	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	—	2,094 lb · 950 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,071 lb · 2,300 kg	5,071 lb · 2,300 kg	—
Maximum permissible mass declared	7,716 lb · 3,500 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	76.8 in · 1,950 mm	74.8 in · 1,900 mm	—
Length declared	133.5 in · 3,390 mm	125.2 in · 3,180 mm	+7% 700
Width declared	65.0 in · 1,650 mm	60.4 in · 1,535 mm	+7% 700
Height declared	62.4 in · 1,585 mm	74.6 in · 1,895 mm	+20% SOM-50
Ground clearance declared	15.2 in · 385 mm	23.1 in · 587 mm	+52% SOM-50
Turning radius, braked declared	—	10.8 ft · 3.30 m	—
Fuel tank declared	—	53.9 qt · 51.0 L	—

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