SAME Antares 100 vs VALMET 6550 HiTech

13 material differences

Tractor one

SAME Antares 100

1989–1995

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

VALMET 6550 HiTech

1998–2006

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (39%); they were not built in overlapping years (1989–1995; 1998–2006). 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

13 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

SAME Antares 100 and VALMET 6550 HiTech, field by field
FieldAntares 1006550 HiTechGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed98.6 hp98.6 hp
Engine declaredSAME 1000.4 ATIVALMET 420 DWRE or 44 ETdiffers
Displacement declared4.00 L4.40 L+10% 6550 HiTech
Maximum torque declared258 lb·ft · 350 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared24.9 mph · 40 km/h18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal-operated dry S.L.H. single-disc clutchElectrically-operated dry single-disc clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared11.2 gpm · 42.5 L/min18.7 gpm · 70.8 L/min+67% 6550 HiTech
Pressure declared2,176 psi · 150 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared10,494 lb · 4,760 kg12,346 lb · 5,600 kg+18% 6550 HiTech
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000/540E/1000E rpm540/1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared7,496 lb · 3,400 kg10,406 lb · 4,720 kg+39% 6550 HiTech
Maximum permissible mass declared11,905 lb · 5,400 kg16,535 lb · 7,500 kg+39% 6550 HiTech
Wheelbase declared91.3 in · 2,320 mm92.1 in · 2,340 mm
Length declared152.0 in · 3,860 mm178.0 in · 4,520 mm+17% 6550 HiTech
Width declared74.8 in · 1,900 mm92.9 in · 2,360 mm+24% 6550 HiTech
Height declared103.1 in · 2,620 mm107.1 in · 2,720 mm
Ground clearance declared18.5 in · 470 mm17.1 in · 434 mm+8% Antares 100
Turning radius, braked declared9.6 ft · 2.94 m
Fuel tank declared116.2 qt · 110.0 L174.4 qt · 165.0 L+50% 6550 HiTech

SAME Antares 100 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Antares 100”

VALMET 6550 HiTech sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6550 HiTech”