Nuffield M-4 vs SAME DA 38 (DT)

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Nuffield M-4

1948–1957

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

SAME DA 38 (DT)

1952–1957

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the M-4 and the DA 38 (DT) → 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 · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Nuffield M-4 and SAME DA 38 (DT), field by field
FieldM-4DA 38 (DT)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed38.0 hp37.4 hp
Engine declaredMORRIS-COMMERCIAL 38 T/V/TSAME DA 1103differs
Displacement declared3.77 L3.42 L+10% M-4
Maximum torque declared138 lb·ft · 187 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared17.4 mph · 28 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h+12% M-4
Clutch declaredPedal-operated dry single-disc clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared7.2 gpm · 27.3 L/min3.0 gpm · 11.5 L/min+137% M-4
Pressure declared711 psi · 49.0 bar
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm585 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared4,546 lb · 2,062 kg4,806 lb · 2,180 kg+6% DA 38 (DT)
Wheelbase declared78.0 in · 1,981 mm74.8 in · 1,900 mm
Length declared121.5 in · 3,086 mm117.7 in · 2,990 mm
Width declared69.0 in · 1,753 mm68.1 in · 1,730 mm
Height declared80.7 in · 2,051 mm68.1 in · 1,730 mm+19% M-4
Ground clearance declared17.0 in · 432 mm14.8 in · 375 mm+15% M-4
Fuel tank declared67.2 qt · 63.6 L38.0 qt · 36.0 L+77% M-4

Nuffield M-4 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Nuffield Universal M 4 / TVO (1948-1954”

SAME DA 38 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME DA 38 (DT)”