SOMECA SOM-35 vs SOMECA SOM-431 V/E

5 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1960–1963

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1964–1965

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the SOM-35 and the SOM-431 V/E → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

SOMECA SOM-35 and SOMECA SOM-431 V/E, field by field
Field	SOM-35	SOM-431 V/E	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	40.5 hp	40.5 hp	—
Engine declared	O.M.-FIAT 615.000	O.M.-FIAT 615.000	—
Displacement declared	2.27 L	2.27 L	—
Maximum torque declared	103 lb·ft · 140 N·m	101 lb·ft · 137 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	14.3 mph · 23 km/h	10.6 mph · 17 km/h	+35% SOM-35
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated two-stage dry double clutch	Pedal-operated two-stage dry double clutch	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	4.4 gpm · 16.5 L/min	4.4 gpm · 16.5 L/min	—
Pressure declared	2,843 psi · 196 bar	2,843 psi · 196 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	2,646 lb · 1,200 kg	1,984 lb · 900 kg	+33% SOM-35
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	3,329 lb · 1,510 kg	3,197 lb · 1,450 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	71.7 in · 1,820 mm	71.7 in · 1,820 mm	—
Length declared	113.4 in · 2,880 mm	112.2 in · 2,850 mm	—
Width declared	59.1 in · 1,500 mm	38.6 in · 980 mm	+53% SOM-35
Height declared	55.5 in · 1,410 mm	53.5 in · 1,360 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	18.9 in · 480 mm	13.8 in · 350 mm	+37% SOM-35
Turning radius, braked declared	9.8 ft · 3.00 m	—	—
Fuel tank declared	41.2 qt · 39.0 L	51.8 qt · 49.0 L	+26% SOM-431 V/E

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