SAME Explorer 80 (DT) vs SOMECA 880 (TD)

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1986–1990

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1975–1980

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the Explorer 80 (DT) and the 880 (TD) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

11 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

SAME Explorer 80 (DT) and SOMECA 880 (TD), field by field
Field	Explorer 80 (DT)	880 (TD)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	78.9 hp	86.8 hp	+10% 880 (TD)
Engine declared	SAME 1000.4 A 1	O.M.-FIAT CO-3/75	differs
Displacement declared	4.00 L	4.56 L	+14% 880 (TD)
Maximum torque declared	193 lb·ft · 261 N·m	—	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry SAME single-disc clutch	Dry FERODO or LuK double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declared	Load sensing	—	—
Pump flow declared	10.7 gpm · 40.5 L/min	7.1 gpm · 27.0 L/min	+50% Explorer 80 (DT)
Pressure declared	1,740 psi · 120 bar	—	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	7,606 lb · 3,450 kg	4,608 lb · 2,090 kg	+65% Explorer 80 (DT)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	6,614 lb · 3,000 kg	6,493 lb · 2,945 kg	—
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	12,897 lb · 5,850 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	95.1 in · 2,415 mm	96.7 in · 2,457 mm	—
Length declared	145.2 in · 3,687 mm	155.4 in · 3,946 mm	+7% 880 (TD)
Width declared	73.6 in · 1,870 mm	77.6 in · 1,970 mm	+5% 880 (TD)
Height declared	102.1 in · 2,593 mm	104.3 in · 2,650 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	20.5 in · 520 mm	18.9 in · 480 mm	+8% Explorer 80 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	9.6 ft · 2.94 m	12.4 ft · 3.79 m	+29% 880 (TD)
Fuel tank declared	105.7 qt · 100.0 L	122.6 qt · 116.0 L	+16% 880 (TD)

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