SOMECA 480-8 (TD) vs VALMET 502
13 material differences
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 480-8 (TD) and the 502 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
13 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 480-8 (TD) | 502 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 47.3 hp | 48 hp | — |
| Engine declared | FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.200 (300) | VALMET 310 B | differs |
| Displacement declared | 2.59 L | 2.69 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 112 lb·ft · 152 N·m | 126 lb·ft · 171 N·m | +13% 502 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | +20% 502 |
| Clutch declared | Dry FERODO double clutch | Dry BORG & BECK double clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 7.1 gpm · 26.8 L/min | 8.2 gpm · 30.9 L/min | +15% 502 |
| Pressure declared | 2,843 psi · 196 bar | — | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 3,858 lb · 1,750 kg | 3,748 lb · 1,700 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,990 lb · 1,810 kg | 5,637 lb · 2,557 kg | +41% 502 |
| Wheelbase declared | 76.9 in · 1,953 mm | 83.1 in · 2,112 mm | +8% 502 |
| Length declared | 114.6 in · 2,910 mm | 139.7 in · 3,548 mm | +22% 502 |
| Width declared | 70.5 in · 1,790 mm | 74.2 in · 1,885 mm | +5% 502 |
| Height declared | 87.6 in · 2,225 mm | 94.5 in · 2,400 mm | +8% 502 |
| Ground clearance declared | 17.9 in · 455 mm | 22.0 in · 560 mm | +23% 502 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 9.7 ft · 2.95 m | 11.5 ft · 3.51 m | +19% 502 |
| Fuel tank declared | 57.1 qt · 54.0 L | 68.7 qt · 65.0 L | +20% 502 |
SOMECA 480-8 (TD) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 480/480 DT”
VALMET 502 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 502”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 500”