Leyland 255 vs Renault 461 S

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Leyland 255

1973–1975

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Renault 461 S

1980–1987

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

9 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Leyland 255 and Renault 461 S, field by field
Field255461 SGap
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·m129 lb·ft · 175 N·m+24% 255
Transmission
Top speed declared16.2 mph · 26 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h+15% 461 S
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 kg5,512 lb · 2,500 kg+33% 461 S
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,445 lb · 2,470 kg4,484 lb · 2,034 kg+21% 255
Wheelbase declared79.9 in · 2,029 mm83.0 in · 2,107 mm
Length declared131.5 in · 3,340 mm135.8 in · 3,449 mm
Width declared63.8 in · 1,621 mm66.5 in · 1,690 mm
Height declared92.9 in · 2,360 mm92.9 in · 2,360 mm
Ground clearance declared16.9 in · 429 mm
Turning radius, braked declared10.5 ft · 3.20 m11.0 ft · 3.35 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 461S R7461”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 461 R7441”