Renault Ceres 95 (A) vs ZETOR 8520/8540

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1992–1995

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1992–1999

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the Ceres 95 (A) and the 8520/8540 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

10 material differences · 8 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Renault Ceres 95 (A) and ZETOR 8520/8540, field by field
Field	Ceres 95 (A)	8520/8540	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	81.9 hp	82.9 hp	—
Engine declared	MWM D 226-4	ZETOR Z-1201	differs
Displacement declared	4.15 L	4.16 L	—
Maximum torque declared	204 lb·ft · 276 N·m	219 lb·ft · 297 N·m	+8% 8520/8540
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Dry LuK double clutch	Pedal operated dry single-plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declared	Constant flow	—	—
Pump flow declared	12.0 gpm · 45.3 L/min	13.1 gpm · 49.5 L/min	+9% 8520/8540
Pressure declared	—	2,393 psi · 165 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	10,075 lb · 4,570 kg	10,567 lb · 4,793 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,341 lb · 3,330 kg	8,344 lb · 3,785 kg	+14% 8520/8540
Maximum permissible mass declared	13,228 lb · 6,000 kg	12,566 lb · 5,700 kg	+5% Ceres 95 (A)
Wheelbase declared	95.7 in · 2,430 mm	93.5 in · 2,375 mm	—
Length declared	152.4 in · 3,870 mm	165.0 in · 4,190 mm	+8% 8520/8540
Width declared	73.2 in · 1,860 mm	76.8 in · 1,950 mm	—
Height declared	100.4 in · 2,550 mm	103.9 in · 2,640 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	19.3 in · 490 mm	21.1 in · 536 mm	+9% 8520/8540
Turning radius, braked declared	12.5 ft · 3.80 m	11.4 ft · 3.48 m	+9% Ceres 95 (A)
Fuel tank declared	155.3 qt · 147.0 L	111.0 qt · 105.0 L	+40% Ceres 95 (A)

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