7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneSteyr 280a1958–1972No measured PTO figureTractor twoSteyr Plus 701968–1975No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 280a and the Plus 70 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

7 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Steyr 280a and Steyr Plus 70, field by field
Field280aPlus 70Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed67 hp69.1 hp—
Engine declaredSteyr WD-413Steyr WD-410differs
Displacement declared5.32 L3.98 L+34% 280a
Maximum torque declared—190 lb·ft · 257 N·m—
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5 mph · 25 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h—
Clutch declaredPedal-operated dry single-plate clutchPedal-operated dry Fichtel & Sachs double clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared—9.8 gpm · 37.0 L/min—
Pressure declared2,134 psi · 147 bar——
Three-point lift, at the drawbar rail declared4,409 lb · 2,000 kg6,393 lb · 2,900 kg+45% Plus 70
Rear PTO speeds declared575 rpm540/1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared6,900 lb · 3,130 kg6,581 lb · 2,985 kg—
Wheelbase declared86.8 in · 2,205 mm89.8 in · 2,280 mm—
Length declared139.8 in · 3,550 mm152.4 in · 3,870 mm+9% Plus 70
Width declared76.2 in · 1,936 mm76.0 in · 1,930 mm—
Height, over the exhaust declared85.4 in · 2,170 mm83.9 in · 2,130 mm—
Ground clearance declared17.4 in · 442 mm——
Turning radius, braked declared12.5 ft · 3.80 m12.2 ft · 3.71 m—
Fuel tank declared105.7 qt · 100 L114.1 qt · 108.0 L+8% Plus 70

Steyr 280a sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 280a”

Steyr Plus 70 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr Plus 70”