MASSEY-HARRIS Pacer 16 vs SOMECA SOM-20 D

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1953–1955

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1956–1961

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the Pacer 16 and the SOM-20 D → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

MASSEY-HARRIS Pacer 16 and SOMECA SOM-20 D, field by field
Field	Pacer 16	SOM-20 D	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	17.3 hp	17.7 hp	—
Engine declared	CONTINENTAL Y-91	FIAT 614.000	differs
Displacement declared	1.49 L	1.14 L	+31% Pacer 16
Maximum torque declared	—	43 lb·ft · 58.8 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	8.1 mph · 13 km/h	13.0 mph · 21 km/h	+62% SOM-20 D
Clutch declared	—	Pedal-operated dry FERODO single-plate clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	3.0 gpm · 11.4 L/min	2.0 gpm · 7.5 L/min	+52% Pacer 16
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	2,264 lb · 1,027 kg	1,874 lb · 850 kg	+21% Pacer 16
Wheelbase declared	72.4 in · 1,838 mm	66.9 in · 1,700 mm	+8% Pacer 16
Length declared	103.6 in · 2,631 mm	102.2 in · 2,595 mm	—
Width declared	62.6 in · 1,590 mm	47.6 in · 1,210 mm	+31% Pacer 16
Height declared	65.9 in · 1,673 mm	60.2 in · 1,530 mm	+9% Pacer 16
Ground clearance declared	20.5 in · 521 mm	19.7 in · 500 mm	—
Fuel tank declared	30.0 qt · 28.4 L	25.4 qt · 24.0 L	+18% Pacer 16

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