Renault N 70 vs SAME Aurora 45 (DT)
5 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (2WD; Two-wheel or four-wheel drive); they were not built in overlapping years (1960–1964; 1971–1982). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
5 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | N 70 | Aurora 45 (DT) | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 39.0 hp | 44.4 hp | +14% Aurora 45 (DT) |
| Engine declared | MWM AKD 112 D | SAME DA 035-983 L | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.72 L | 2.72 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | — | 132 lb·ft · 178 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated dry FERODO single-plate clutch | — | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 4.0 gpm · 15.0 L/min | 4.4 gpm · 16.5 L/min | +10% Aurora 45 (DT) |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 3,086 lb · 1,400 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,737 lb · 1,695 kg | 3,594 lb · 1,630 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 72.8 in · 1,850 mm | 76.8 in · 1,950 mm | +5% Aurora 45 (DT) |
| Length declared | 122.8 in · 3,120 mm | 127.2 in · 3,230 mm | — |
| Width declared | 61.8 in · 1,570 mm | 63.4 in · 1,610 mm | — |
| Height declared | 65.0 in · 1,650 mm | 86.2 in · 2,190 mm | +33% Aurora 45 (DT) |
| Ground clearance declared | 15.4 in · 390 mm | 13.4 in · 340 mm | +15% N 70 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 9.8 ft · 2.98 m | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 42.3 qt · 40.0 L | — | — |
Renault N 70 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault N, E, P70 R7050”
SAME Aurora 45 (DT) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Aurora 45”