Nuffield 4/60 (460) vs Steyr 185

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1961–1964

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1955–1958

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 4/60 (460) and the 185 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Nuffield 4/60 (460) and Steyr 185, field by field
Field	4/60 (460)	185	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	57.5 hp	44.4 hp	+30% 4/60 (460)
Engine declared	BMC 38 TA	Steyr WD-313	differs
Displacement declared	3.77 L	3.99 L	+6% 185
Maximum torque declared	168 lb·ft · 228 N·m	145 lb·ft · 196 N·m	+16% 4/60 (460)
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	13.7 mph · 22 km/h	+14% 4/60 (460)
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry Borg & Beck single clutch	—	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	8.8 gpm · 33.2 L/min	3.7 gpm · 14.0 L/min	+137% 4/60 (460)
Pressure declared	—	2,134 psi · 147 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	2,897 lb · 1,314 kg	2,425 lb · 1,100 kg	+19% 4/60 (460)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,227 lb · 2,371 kg	5,842 lb · 2,650 kg	+12% 185
Wheelbase declared	78.0 in · 1,981 mm	79.5 in · 2,020 mm	—
Length declared	128.9 in · 3,275 mm	128.1 in · 3,255 mm	—
Width declared	76.0 in · 1,930 mm	72.0 in · 1,830 mm	+5% 4/60 (460)
Height declared	80.7 in · 2,050 mm	78.1 in · 1,985 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	12.6 in · 320 mm	15.9 in · 405 mm	+27% 185
Turning radius, braked declared	10.8 ft · 3.30 m	11.5 ft · 3.50 m	+6% 185
Fuel tank declared	67.2 qt · 63.6 L	105.7 qt · 100 L	+57% 185

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