12 material differences

Tractor oneSOMECA DA-501952–1955No measured PTO figureTractor twoSteyr 2881962–1966No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the DA-50 and the 288 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

12 material differences · 1 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

SOMECA DA-50 and Steyr 288, field by field
Field	DA-50	288	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	40.5 hp	44.4 hp	+10% 288
Engine declared	O.M.-MILANO COD-40	Steyr WD-406	differs
Displacement declared	3.77 L	2.66 L	+42% DA-50
Maximum torque declared	137 lb·ft · 186 N·m	116 lb·ft · 157 N·m	+18% DA-50
Transmission
Top speed declared	13.7 mph · 22 km/h	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	+36% 288
Clutch declared	—	Pedal-operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single-disc clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	2.4 gpm · 9.2 L/min	8.5 gpm · 32.0 L/min	+248% 288
Pressure declared	—	2,134 psi · 147 bar	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	4,586 lb · 2,080 kg	4,255 lb · 1,930 kg	+8% DA-50
Wheelbase declared	75.0 in · 1,905 mm	79.3 in · 2,015 mm	+6% 288
Length declared	116.5 in · 2,960 mm	135.2 in · 3,435 mm	+16% 288
Width declared	70.1–89.0 in · 1,780–2,260 mm	66.5 in · 1,690 mm	differs
Height, over the steering wheel declared	73.2 in · 1,860 mm	56.9 in · 1,444 mm	+29% DA-50
Ground clearance declared	15.7 in · 400 mm	16.1 in · 410 mm	—
Fuel tank declared	59.2 qt · 56.0 L	77.1 qt · 73.0 L	+30% 288

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