Leyland 255 vs Renault 461 (S)

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Leyland 255

1973–1975

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Renault 461 (S)

1972–1987

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 255 and the 461 (S) → 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 · 8 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Leyland 255 and Renault 461 (S), field by field
Field255461 (S)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed55 hp45.5 hp+21% 255
Engine declaredLEYLAND-MOTORS 4/98 DTMWM D 327-3differs
Displacement declared3.77 L2.83 L+33% 255
Maximum torque declared160 lb·ft · 217 N·m122 lb·ft · 165 N·m+32% 255
Transmission
Top speed declared16.2 mph · 26 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h
Clutch declaredDry BORG & BECK double clutchDry Verto double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared7.8 gpm · 29.5 L/min6.5 gpm · 24.5 L/min+20% 255
Three-point lift at ends declared4,134 lb · 1,875 kg4,497 lb · 2,040 kg+9% 461 (S)
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,445 lb · 2,470 kg5,677 lb · 2,575 kg
Wheelbase declared79.9 in · 2,029 mm83.0 in · 2,107 mm
Length declared131.5 in · 3,340 mm131.2 in · 3,332 mm
Width declared63.8 in · 1,621 mm66.1 in · 1,680 mm
Height declared92.9 in · 2,360 mm94.5 in · 2,400 mm
Ground clearance declared16.9 in · 429 mm15.7 in · 400 mm+7% 255
Turning radius, braked declared10.5 ft · 3.20 m10.9 ft · 3.32 m
Fuel tank declared72.0 qt · 68.1 L50.7 qt · 48.0 L+42% 255

Leyland 255 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 255”

Renault 461 (S) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 461 R7441”