Renault 88 vs Steyr 185 a

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1967–1971

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1958–1967

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 88 and the 185 a → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

Renault 88 and Steyr 185 a, field by field
Field	88	185 a	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	50.3 hp	54.3 hp	+8% 185 a
Engine declared	SAVIEM 598-30	Steyr WD-313	differs
Displacement declared	2.72 L	3.99 L	+47% 185 a
Maximum torque declared	117 lb·ft · 159 N·m	145 lb·ft · 196 N·m	+23% 185 a
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry FERODO double clutch	Pedal operated dry Steyr single plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	6.5 gpm · 24.5 L/min	3.7 gpm · 14.0 L/min	+75% 88
Pressure declared	—	2,134 psi · 147 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	4,409 lb · 2,000 kg	2,425 lb · 1,100 kg	+82% 88
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	4,497 lb · 2,040 kg	6,173 lb · 2,800 kg	+37% 185 a
Wheelbase declared	78.7 in · 2,000 mm	81.1 in · 2,060 mm	—
Length declared	134.6 in · 3,420 mm	131.7 in · 3,345 mm	—
Width declared	67.3 in · 1,710 mm	73.4 in · 1,865 mm	+9% 185 a
Height declared	63.8 in · 1,620 mm	85.8 in · 2,180 mm	+35% 185 a
Ground clearance declared	19.3 in · 490 mm	15.7 in · 400 mm	+23% 88
Turning radius, braked declared	11.2 ft · 3.42 m	11.5 ft · 3.50 m	—
Fuel tank declared	74.0 qt · 70.0 L	105.7 qt · 100 L	+43% 185 a

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