SAME Explorer 90 (DT) vs Volvo T 700 (Volvo)

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1986–1990

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1976–1982

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the Explorer 90 (DT) and the T 700 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

10 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

SAME Explorer 90 (DT) and Volvo T 700 (Volvo), field by field
Field	Explorer 90 (DT)	T 700	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	88.8 hp	88.8 hp	—
Engine declared	SAME 1000.4 A Turbo	VOLVO TD-42 Turbo	differs
Displacement declared	4.00 L	4.20 L	—
Maximum torque declared	224 lb·ft · 304 N·m	231 lb·ft · 313 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal operated dry SAME single disc clutch	Pedal operated dry Borg and Beck single disc clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declared	Load sensing	—	—
Pump flow declared	9.5 gpm · 35.8 L/min	9.4 gpm · 35.5 L/min	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	—	6,047 lb · 2,743 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	6,614 lb · 3,000 kg	9,149 lb · 4,150 kg	+38% T 700
Wheelbase declared	95.1 in · 2,415 mm	96.1 in · 2,440 mm	—
Length declared	145.2 in · 3,687 mm	157.1 in · 3,990 mm	+8% T 700
Width declared	73.6 in · 1,870 mm	82.7 in · 2,100 mm	+12% T 700
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 90 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared	9.6 ft · 2.94 m	13.6 ft · 4.15 m	+41% T 700
Fuel tank declared	116.2 qt · 110.0 L	100.4 qt · 95.0 L	+16% Explorer 90 (DT)

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