12 material differences

Tractor oneSOMECA 900 (TD)1968–1971No measured PTO figureTractor twoVOLVO-BM T 7001976–1982No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 900 (TD) and the T 700 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

SOMECA 900 (TD) and VOLVO-BM T 700, field by field
Field	900 (TD)	T 700	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	88.8 hp	88.8 hp	—
Engine declared	FIAT 8065.01.000	VOLVO-BM TD-42 Turbo	differs
Displacement declared	4.68 L	4.20 L	+11% 900 (TD)
Maximum torque declared	203 lb·ft · 275 N·m	231 lb·ft · 313 N·m	+14% T 700
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	+20% T 700
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	11.5 gpm · 43.5 L/min	9.4 gpm · 35.5 L/min	+23% 900 (TD)
Pressure declared	2,843 psi · 196 bar	—	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,363 lb · 3,340 kg	9,149 lb · 4,150 kg	+24% T 700
Wheelbase declared	97.6 in · 2,480 mm	96.1 in · 2,440 mm	—
Length declared	164.2 in · 4,170 mm	157.1 in · 3,990 mm	—
Width declared	78.7–99.7 in · 1,998–2,532 mm	82.7 in · 2,100 mm	differs
Height, over the exhaust declared	93.1 in · 2,365 mm	104.3 in · 2,650 mm	+12% T 700
Ground clearance declared	17.4 in · 442 mm	18.9 in · 480 mm	+9% T 700
Turning radius, braked declared	12.5 ft · 3.81 m	13.6 ft · 4.15 m	+9% T 700
Fuel tank declared	122.6 qt · 116.0 L	100.4 qt · 95.0 L	+22% 900 (TD)

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