Landini R-6500 (DT) vs Renault 68-12 RS

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Landini R-6500 (DT)

1973–1983

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Renault 68-12 RS

1983–1987

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the R-6500 (DT) and the 68-12 RS → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

10 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Landini R-6500 (DT) and Renault 68-12 RS, field by field
FieldR-6500 (DT)68-12 RSGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed64.1 hp67 hp
Engine declaredPerkins A 4.236MWM D 227-4differs
Displacement declared3.87 L3.77 L
Maximum torque declared166 lb·ft · 225 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5 mph · 25 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h+20% 68-12 RS
Clutch declaredDry LUK double clutchDry LuK dual clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared10.9 gpm · 41.2 L/min
Pressure declared1,595 psi · 110 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared5,842 lb · 2,650 kg6,614 lb · 3,000 kg+13% 68-12 RS
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540/1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared4,872 lb · 2,210 kg6,702 lb · 3,040 kg+38% 68-12 RS
Wheelbase declared87.0 in · 2,210 mm95.7 in · 2,430 mm+10% 68-12 RS
Length declared142.5 in · 3,620 mm154.7 in · 3,930 mm+9% 68-12 RS
Width declared70.1 in · 1,780 mm71.7 in · 1,820 mm
Height declared89.0 in · 2,260 mm100.8 in · 2,560 mm+13% 68-12 RS
Turning radius, braked declared10.9 ft · 3.31 m13.3 ft · 4.05 m+22% 68-12 RS
Fuel tank declared64.5 qt · 61.0 L114.1 qt · 108.0 L+77% 68-12 RS

Landini R-6500 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 6500”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 168 & MF 168A”

Renault 68-12 RS sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 68-12 RA/RS R7721”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”