Nuffield DM-4 vs VALMET 565
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the DM-4 and the 565 → 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 · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | DM-4 | 565 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 44.9 hp | 45.3 hp | — |
| Engine declared | PERKINS P-4 | VALMET 310 A or 310 B | differs |
| Displacement declared | 3.15 L | 2.69 L | +17% DM-4 |
| Maximum torque declared | 130 lb·ft · 176 N·m | 127 lb·ft · 172 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 17.4 mph · 28 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | +7% 565 |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal-operated dry Borg & Beck single-plate clutch | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 7.2 gpm · 27.3 L/min | 6.4 gpm · 24.1 L/min | +13% DM-4 |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 2,976 lb · 1,350 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 4,996 lb · 2,266 kg | 4,259 lb · 1,932 kg | +17% DM-4 |
| Wheelbase declared | 78.0 in · 1,981 mm | 74.6 in · 1,895 mm | — |
| Length declared | 121.5 in · 3,086 mm | 122.4 in · 3,110 mm | — |
| Width declared | 69.0 in · 1,753 mm | 70.1 in · 1,780 mm | — |
| Height declared | 80.7 in · 2,051 mm | 87.4 in · 2,220 mm | +8% 565 |
| Ground clearance declared | 17.0 in · 432 mm | 18.9 in · 480 mm | +11% 565 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 9.8 ft · 2.98 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 67.2 qt · 63.6 L | 40.2 qt · 38.0 L | +67% DM-4 |
Nuffield DM-4 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Nuffield Universal DM 4 / Diesel (1950-1954)”
VALMET 565 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”