Renault 75-12 TS vs SOMECA 780 (TD)

12 material differences

Tractor one

1982–1983

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1975–1983

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 75-12 TS and the 780 (TD) → 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

Renault 75-12 TS and SOMECA 780 (TD), field by field
Field	75-12 TS	780 (TD)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	74.0 hp	77.0 hp	—
Engine declared	MWM D 226-4	FIAT-IVECO 8045.04.277 (377)	differs
Displacement declared	4.15 L	3.67 L	+13% 75-12 TS
Maximum torque declared	180 lb·ft · 244 N·m	—	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	+20% 75-12 TS
Clutch declared	Dry LuK double clutch	dry FERODO or LuK double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	10.5 gpm · 39.9 L/min	6.9 gpm · 26.3 L/min	+52% 75-12 TS
Pressure declared	1,595 psi · 110 bar	—	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	3,704 lb · 1,680 kg	7,385 lb · 3,350 kg	+99% 780 (TD)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,381 lb · 3,348 kg	5,313 lb · 2,410 kg	+39% 75-12 TS
Wheelbase declared	95.6 in · 2,428 mm	89.2 in · 2,265 mm	+7% 75-12 TS
Length declared	154.9 in · 3,934 mm	150.5 in · 3,823 mm	—
Width declared	78.0 in · 1,980 mm	75.1 in · 1,908 mm	—
Height declared	109.3 in · 2,775 mm	103.1 in · 2,620 mm	+6% 75-12 TS
Ground clearance declared	14.8 in · 377 mm	17.2 in · 437 mm	+16% 780 (TD)
Turning radius, braked declared	12.8 ft · 3.90 m	11.4 ft · 3.46 m	+13% 75-12 TS
Fuel tank declared	77.1 qt · 73.0 L	84.5 qt · 80.0 L	+10% 780 (TD)

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