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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1981–1987

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Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

SAME Centauro 70 (DT) specs: hp, weight, years

SAME DA 984 P or DA 1004 P four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 67 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

67 hp

50 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)”, 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
6,019 lb
3-point lift
8,157 lb
Hyd. flow
11.2 gpm
Top speed
15.5–18.6 mph

SAME Centauro 70 (DT) specs: key facts

  • The SAME Centauro 70 (DT) was built from 1981 to 1987.

  • The SAME Centauro 70 (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 50 kW (67 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The SAME Centauro 70 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The SAME Centauro 70 (DT) has a SAME DA 984 P or DA 1004 P engine, a 4-cylinder diesel unit.

  • The SAME Centauro 70 (DT) weighs 2,730 kg (6,019 lb) unladen.

  • The SAME Centauro 70 (DT) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the SAME Centauro 70 (DT) lifts 3,700 kg (8,157 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the SAME Centauro 70 (DT) delivers 42.5 L/min (11.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)”

How does the Centauro 70 (DT) compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    A three-point lift at the lower links of 3,700 kg is high for its class — 42% above the median of 2,600 kg across the 256 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 356 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1981–1987 SAME Centauro 70 (DT), a 67 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a Centauro 70 (DT) have?

The only figure for the Centauro 70 (DT) is 67 hp (50 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
67 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)”

What engine is in a Centauro 70 (DT)?

A Centauro 70 (DT) has an SAME DA 984 P or DA 1004 P, a 4-cylinder diesel engine.

Engine — Centauro 70 (DT) engine specifications
Make & modelSAME DA 984 P or DA 1004 P
Cylinders4, air-cooled
Max torque170 lb·ft · 230 N·m @ 1,400 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)”

How much will a Centauro 70 (DT) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A Centauro 70 (DT) lifts 8,157 lb (3,700 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — Centauro 70 (DT) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow11.2 gpm · 42.5 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends8,157 lb · 3,700 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,967 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)”

What transmission does a Centauro 70 (DT) have?

Transmission specifications for the Centauro 70 (DT) are below.

Transmission — Centauro 70 (DT) transmission specifications
Top speed15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)”

How much does a Centauro 70 (DT) weigh?

A Centauro 70 (DT) weighs 6,019 lb (2,730 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Centauro 70 (DT) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,019 lb · 2,730 kgDT: 3,030
Wheelbase92.5 in · 2,350 mm
Length151.2 in · 3,840 mmDT: 3,950
Width76.0–95.7 in · 1,930–2,430 mm
Height94.5 in · 2,400 mm
Ground clearance16.5 in · 420 mmDT: 400
Front track55.1–86.6 in · 1,400–2,200 mmDT: 1,520-1,820
Rear track59.1–78.7 in · 1,500–2,000 mm
Turning radius, braked11.5 ft · 3.50 mDT: 3,800

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)”

What oil does a Centauro 70 (DT) take, and how much?

A Centauro 70 (DT) engine takes 10.8 qt (10.2 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

Centauro 70 (DT) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.8 qt · 10.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission63.4 qt · 60.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a Centauro 70 (DT)?

Within 10% of its 67 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the SAME Centauro 70 (DT)

Is a Centauro 70 (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The SAME Centauro 70 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a Centauro 70 (DT) have?

A Centauro 70 (DT) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Centauro 70 (DT)”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: SAME Centauro 70 (DT) — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-114631 · revision 993506. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document