- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1984–1988
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
David Brown 1694 specs: hp, weight, years
DAVID BROWN AD 6/55 Turbo six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 106.5 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
106.5 hp
79.4 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 9,579 lb
- 3-point lift
- 7,441 lb
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
David Brown 1694 specs: key facts
The David Brown 1694 was built from 1984 to 1988.
The David Brown 1694 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 79.4 kW (106.5 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The David Brown 1694 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The David Brown 1694 has a DAVID BROWN AD 6/55 Turbo engine, a 6-cylinder 5.39 L diesel unit.Source 1
The David Brown 1694 weighs 4,345 kg (9,579 lb) unladen.
The David Brown 1694 has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the David Brown 1694 lifts 3,375 kg (7,441 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”

How much horsepower does a 1694 have?
The only figure for the 1694 is 106.5 hp (79.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”
What engine is in a 1694?
A 1694 has a DAVID BROWN AD 6/55 Turbo, a 6-cylinder 5.39 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | DAVID BROWN AD 6/55 TurboSource 1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 329.0 ci · 5.39 LSource 1 |
| Max torque | 292 lb·ft · 396 N·m @ 1,600 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”
How much will a 1694 lift?
A 1694 lifts 7,441 lb (3,375 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Lift at ends | 7,441 lb · 3,375 kg |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 rpm @ 2,077 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”
What transmission does a 1694 have?
Transmission specifications for the 1694 are below.
| Clutch | Dry double clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal-operated wet Girling disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering type Orbitrol |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”
How much does a 1694 weigh?
A 1694 weighs 9,579 lb (4,345 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 9,579 lb · 4,345 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 100.0 in · 2,540 mm |
| Length | 167.3 in · 4,250 mm |
| Width | 79.0 in · 2,007 mm |
| Height | 108.0 in · 2,743 mm |
| Ground clearance | 16.5 in · 419 mm |
| Front track | 60.0–76.0 in · 1,524–1,930 mm |
| Rear track | 56.0–84.1 in · 1,422–2,135 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 14.5 ft · 4.42 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”
What oil does a 1694 take, and how much?
A 1694 engine takes 13.2 qt (12.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 13.2 qt · 12.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 33.6 qt · 31.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694” · single source, not independently verified |
| Final drives | 7.2 qt · 6.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 16.2 qt · 15.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 1694?
Within 10% of its 106.5 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Case-IH 5240 (DT)106.5 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1997Side by side with the 1694 →
- WHITE 6105106.5 hp engine, claimed · 1992–1997Side by side with the 1694 →
- Eicher 3108106 hp engine, claimed · 1982–1990Side by side with the 1694 →
- Landini 11800 (DT)105.7 hp engine, claimed · 1987–2000Side by side with the 1694 →
- Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 6.08105.7 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1995Side by side with the 1694 →
- DEUTZ-ALLIS 8010105.5 hp engine, claimed · 1985–1988Side by side with the 1694 →
Common questions about the David Brown 1694
Is a 1694 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The David Brown 1694 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a 1694 have?
A 1694 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1694”; and Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Case 1694 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115419 · revision 1061676. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: David Brown 1694 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116015 · revision 991388. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document