- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: High-power
- No lab test on file
- 1979–1983
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
SOMECA 1880 (TD) specs: hp, weight, years
FIAT-IVECO 8365.25.500 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 177.6 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
177.6 hp
132.4 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880”, 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
- 14,330 lb
- 3-point lift
- 13,007 lb
- Top speed
- 15.5–18.6 mph
SOMECA 1880 (TD) specs: key facts
The SOMECA 1880 (TD) was built from 1979 to 1983.
The SOMECA 1880 (TD) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 132.4 kW (177.6 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The SOMECA 1880 (TD) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The SOMECA 1880 (TD) has a FIAT-IVECO 8365.25.500 engine, a 6-cylinder 8.10 L diesel unit.Source 1
The SOMECA 1880 (TD) weighs 6,500 kg (14,330 lb) unladen.
The SOMECA 1880 (TD) has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the SOMECA 1880 (TD) lifts 5,900 kg (13,007 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880”
How does the 1880 (TD) compare with its class?
- Limitation:
Twelve forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 18 across the 125 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 138 tractors within 10% of its power, 12% carry one.
Derived by WhichTractor from 138 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does an 1880 (TD) have?
The only figure for the 1880 (TD) is 177.6 hp (132.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880”
What engine is in an 1880 (TD)?
An 1880 (TD) has a FIAT-IVECO 8365.25.500, a 6-cylinder 8.10 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | FIAT-IVECO 8365.25.500 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 494.4 ci · 8.10 L |
| Max torque | 504 lb·ft · 684 N·m @ 1,400 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 1880 DT”
How much will an 1880 (TD) lift?
An 1880 (TD) lifts 13,007 lb (5,900 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pressure | 3,336–3,481 psi · 230–240 bar |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 13,007 lb · 5,900 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 1000 rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"-21 teilig |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880”
What transmission does an 1880 (TD) have?
Transmission specifications for the 1880 (TD) are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated FERODO or LuK single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal-operated hydraulic wet disc brake acting on differential shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering |
| Top speed | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880”
How much does an 1880 (TD) weigh?
An 1880 (TD) weighs 14,330 lb (6,500 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 14,330 lb · 6,500 kgTD: 7,571 |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 22,046 lb · 10,000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 116.7 in · 2,963 mmTD: 2,885 |
| Length | 171.9 in · 4,365 mm |
| Width | 85.0–108.7 in · 2,160–2,760 mm |
| Height | 112.8 in · 2,865 mm |
| Ground clearance | 27.4 in · 695 mmTD: 495 |
| Front track | 63.0–82.7 in · 1,600–2,100 mmTD: 1,900-2,200 |
| Rear track | 59.8–87.4 in · 1,520–2,220 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880”
What oil does an 1880 (TD) take, and how much?
An 1880 (TD) engine takes 19.3 qt (18.3 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 19.3 qt · 18.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 19.3 qt · 18.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 60.8 qt · 57.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 11.4 qt · 10.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 30.1 qt · 28.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an 1880 (TD)?
Within 10% of its 177.6 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Case-IH Magnum 7120177.6 hp engine, claimed · 1988–1993Side by side with the 1880 (TD) →
- Fiat 1880 (DT)177.7 hp engine, claimed · 1979–1984Side by side with the 1880 (TD) →
- Fiat 180-90 (DT)177.7 hp engine, claimed · 1984–1994Side by side with the 1880 (TD) →
- Massey Ferguson 3680177.7 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1990Side by side with the 1880 (TD) →
- Mercedes-Benz MB-trac 1800 intercooler177 hp engine, claimed · 1990–1991Side by side with the 1880 (TD) →
- John Deere 4840178.6 hp engine, claimed · 1978–1982Side by side with the 1880 (TD) →
Common questions about the SOMECA 1880 (TD)
Is an 1880 (TD) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The SOMECA 1880 (TD) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does an 1880 (TD) have?
An 1880 (TD) has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"-21 teilig shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 1880 DT”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 1880”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Fiat 1880 DT — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-108603 · revision 1075149. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Someca 1880 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121606 · revision 1070151. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document