SOMECA SOM-40 B vs SOMECA SOM-40 Super

5 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

SOMECA SOM-40 B

1959–1960

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

SOMECA SOM-40 Super

1963–1964

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the SOM-40 B and the SOM-40 Super → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

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

SOMECA SOM-40 B and SOMECA SOM-40 Super, field by field
FieldSOM-40 BSOM-40 SuperGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed44.4 hp44.4 hp
Engine declaredO.M.-FIAT CO 1D-45O.M.-FIAT CO 2D-45differs
Displacement declared4.16 L4.40 L+6% SOM-40 Super
Transmission
Top speed declared13.7 mph · 22 km/h13.7 mph · 22 km/h
Clutch declaredPedal operated dry double clutchPedal operated dry FERODO double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared4.0 gpm · 15.0 L/min4.0 gpm · 15.2 L/min
Three-point lift at ends declared2,425 lb · 1,100 kg2,866 lb · 1,300 kg+18% SOM-40 Super
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,115 lb · 2,320 kg5,567 lb · 2,525 kg+9% SOM-40 Super
Wheelbase declared79.9 in · 2,030 mm80.0 in · 2,032 mm
Length declared132.5 in · 3,365 mm132.5 in · 3,365 mm
Width declared68.7 in · 1,745 mm68.7 in · 1,745 mm
Height declared72.0 in · 1,829 mm72.0 in · 1,829 mm
Ground clearance declared14.3 in · 364 mm14.3 in · 364 mm
Turning radius, braked declared10.8 ft · 3.30 m10.8 ft · 3.30 m
Fuel tank declared59.2 qt · 56.0 L

SOMECA SOM-40 B sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 B”

SOMECA SOM-40 Super sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”