Renault 68-12 RS vs VALMET 700
13 material differences
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 68-12 RS and the 700 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
13 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 68-12 RS | 700 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 67 hp | 69.1 hp | — |
| Engine declared | MWM D 227-4 | VALMET 320 DS or DSRE | differs |
| Displacement declared | 3.77 L | 3.30 L | +14% 68-12 RS |
| Maximum torque declared | 166 lb·ft · 225 N·m | 214 lb·ft · 290 N·m | +29% 700 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | Dry LuK dual clutch | Dry LuK double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 10.9 gpm · 41.2 L/min | 14.7 gpm · 55.7 L/min | +35% 700 |
| Pressure declared | 1,595 psi · 110 bar | 2,901 psi · 200 bar | +82% 700 |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 6,614 lb · 3,000 kg | 6,294 lb · 2,855 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540E/540 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 6,702 lb · 3,040 kg | 7,077 lb · 3,210 kg | +6% 700 |
| Wheelbase declared | 95.7 in · 2,430 mm | 83.1 in · 2,112 mm | +15% 68-12 RS |
| Length declared | 154.7 in · 3,930 mm | 147.4 in · 3,745 mm | — |
| Width declared | 71.7 in · 1,820 mm | 84.2 in · 2,139 mm | +18% 700 |
| Height declared | 100.8 in · 2,560 mm | 104.7 in · 2,660 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | — | 19.9 in · 505 mm | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 13.3 ft · 4.05 m | 11.5 ft · 3.50 m | +16% 68-12 RS |
| Fuel tank declared | 114.1 qt · 108.0 L | 83.5 qt · 79.0 L | +37% 68-12 RS |
Renault 68-12 RS sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 68-12 RA/RS R7721”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”
VALMET 700 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 700/II”