Nuffield 4/60 (460) vs Renault 461 (S)

12 material differences

Tractor one

1961–1964

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1972–1987

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 4/60 (460) and the 461 (S) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Nuffield 4/60 (460) and Renault 461 (S), field by field
Field	4/60 (460)	461 (S)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	57.5 hp	45.5 hp	+27% 4/60 (460)
Engine declared	BMC 38 TA	MWM D 327-3	differs
Displacement declared	3.77 L	2.83 L	+33% 4/60 (460)
Maximum torque declared	168 lb·ft · 228 N·m	122 lb·ft · 165 N·m	+38% 4/60 (460)
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry Borg & Beck single clutch	Dry Verto double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	8.8 gpm · 33.2 L/min	6.5 gpm · 24.5 L/min	+36% 4/60 (460)
Three-point lift at ends declared	2,897 lb · 1,314 kg	4,497 lb · 2,040 kg	+55% 461 (S)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,227 lb · 2,371 kg	5,677 lb · 2,575 kg	+9% 461 (S)
Wheelbase declared	78.0 in · 1,981 mm	83.0 in · 2,107 mm	+6% 461 (S)
Length declared	128.9 in · 3,275 mm	131.2 in · 3,332 mm	—
Width declared	76.0 in · 1,930 mm	66.1 in · 1,680 mm	+15% 4/60 (460)
Height declared	80.7 in · 2,050 mm	94.5 in · 2,400 mm	+17% 461 (S)
Ground clearance declared	12.6 in · 320 mm	15.7 in · 400 mm	+25% 461 (S)
Turning radius, braked declared	10.8 ft · 3.30 m	10.9 ft · 3.32 m	—
Fuel tank declared	67.2 qt · 63.6 L	50.7 qt · 48.0 L	+33% 4/60 (460)

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