VALMET Mega 8050 HiTech or ZETOR 12441?

Which should you choose?

On performance, no comparable figure differs by more than its threshold: on this data the machines are level. On features, the VALMET Mega 8050 HiTech is ahead on forward gears.

Generated by rule set compare@4 from the figures on the side-by-side table, allowed by route “the same stated configuration”. Measured figures are compared only with measured, claimed only with claimed, at the same test condition; differences within each figure’s tolerance are not called.

What decides it, question by question?

Buyer questions for VALMET Mega 8050 HiTech and ZETOR 12441, with the call on each
QuestionMega 8050 HiTech12441Call
Which puts more power through the PTO shaft?77.7 kW (104.2 hp)Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”77.8 kW (104.3 hp)Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on power at the PTO shaft (both power at the PTO, claimed): the difference is under the 10% threshold for claimed figures, too small to call.
Which turns a litre of fuel into more work at the shaft?No figureNo call on fuel efficiency at the shaft: no figure on record for the Mega 8050 HiTech and the 12441.
Which pulls harder at the drawbar?No figureNo call on drawbar power: no figure on record for the Mega 8050 HiTech and the 12441.
Which pumps more oil for implements?71.0 L/min (18.8 gpm)Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”69.6 L/min (18.4 gpm)Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on hydraulic flow (both pump flow, as stated by the source): the difference is under the 10% threshold, too small to call.
Which lifts more on the three-point hitch?6,400 kg (14,110 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”5,850 kg (12,897 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on three-point lift (both lift at the hitch ends, as stated by the source): the difference is under the 10% threshold, too small to call.
Which is heavier, for traction?4,740 kg (10,450 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”4,660 kg (10,274 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on weight (both unladen weight, as stated by the source): the difference is under the 10% threshold, too small to call.
Which may carry more ballast and load?7,500 kg (16,535 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”8,000 kg (17,637 lb)Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on maximum permissible mass (both maximum permissible mass, as stated by the source): the difference is under the 10% threshold, too small to call.
Which has the wider choice of gears?36Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”24Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”AheadThe VALMET Mega 8050 HiTech has 50% more forward gears (12 gears) than the ZETOR 12441 (both forward gears, as stated by the source).
Which offers a creeper range?No figureNo call on a creeper range: not stated for the Mega 8050 HiTech and the 12441.
Which is faster on the road?40 km/h (24.9 mph) to 50 km/h (31.1 mph)Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”40 km/h (24.9 mph)Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on top speed (both top speed forward, as stated by the source): the figures vary by configuration and the ranges overlap.
Which offers more PTO speeds?540/1000 rpmTraktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”540/540E/1000 rpmTraktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on PTO speeds: the same speeds (540, 1000 rpm).
Which PTO runs independently of the ground drive?independentTraktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”independentTraktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on PTO independence: every PTO is independent.
Which drives on both axles?4WDTraktorenlexikon, “Valmet Mega-8050 HiTech”4WDTraktorenlexikon, “Zetor 12441 (2007-2009)”EvenEven on drive: every machine is available with four-wheel drive.
Which is newer, and what about parts?1998–20042007–2009Ahead (a fact, not an advantage)The ZETOR 12441 is newer: production began 9 years later. We hold no parts-availability data, so there is no call on parts.

What does this mean in plain words?

  • The VALMET Mega 8050 HiTech has 50% more forward gears (12 gears) than the ZETOR 12441 (both forward gears, as stated by the source).
  • The ZETOR 12441 is newer: production began 9 years later. We hold no parts-availability data, so there is no call on parts.
  • Even on power at the PTO shaft (both power at the PTO, claimed): the difference is under the 10% threshold for claimed figures, too small to call.
  • Even on hydraulic flow (both pump flow, as stated by the source): the difference is under the 10% threshold, too small to call.
  • Even on three-point lift (both lift at the hitch ends, as stated by the source): the difference is under the 10% threshold, too small to call.
  • Even on weight (both unladen weight, as stated by the source): the difference is under the 10% threshold, too small to call.
  • Even on maximum permissible mass (both maximum permissible mass, as stated by the source): the difference is under the 10% threshold, too small to call.
  • Even on top speed (both top speed forward, as stated by the source): the figures vary by configuration and the ranges overlap.
  • Even on PTO speeds: the same speeds (540, 1000 rpm).
  • Even on PTO independence: every PTO is independent.
  • Even on drive: every machine is available with four-wheel drive.
  • No figure on record for every machine, so no call on: fuel efficiency at the shaft, drawbar power and a creeper range.

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