Renault R 3046 vs SOMECA SOM-30 B
12 material differences
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because they were not built in overlapping years (1954–1956; 1960–1963). 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
12 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | R 3046 | SOM-30 B | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 34.6 hp | 34.5 hp | — |
| Engine declared | RENAULT 668/12 | O.M.-FIAT 605 D 015 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.00 L | 1.90 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | — | 74 lb·ft · 101 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 14.3 mph · 23 km/h | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h | +15% R 3046 |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch | Pedal-operated two-stage dry double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | — | 4.4 gpm · 16.5 L/min | — |
| Pressure declared | 1,421 psi · 98 bar | 2,843 psi · 196 bar | +100% SOM-30 B |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 4,409 lb · 2,000 kg | 1,984 lb · 900 kg | +122% R 3046 |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,836 lb · 1,740 kg | 3,770 lb · 1,710 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 64.0 in · 1,625 mm | 69.9 in · 1,776 mm | +9% SOM-30 B |
| Length declared | 122.4 in · 3,110 mm | 113.4 in · 2,880 mm | +8% R 3046 |
| Width declared | 47.4 in · 1,204 mm | 59.1 in · 1,500 mm | +25% SOM-30 B |
| Height declared | 68.9 in · 1,750 mm | 57.1 in · 1,450 mm | +21% R 3046 |
| Ground clearance declared | 17.1 in · 435 mm | 15.7 in · 400 mm | +9% R 3046 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 11.6 ft · 3.55 m | 10.8 ft · 3.30 m | +8% R 3046 |
| Fuel tank declared | 60.2 qt · 57.0 L | 41.2 qt · 39.0 L | +46% R 3046 |
Renault R 3046 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault R3046”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault E30 R3050/R3051”
SOMECA SOM-30 B sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 30 B”