- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1973–1982
It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
SOMECA 640 (TD) specs: hp, weight, years
FIAT-IVECO 8045.02.200/307 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 63.2 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
63.2 hp
47.1 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”, 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
- 4,685 lb
- 3-point lift
- 4,034 lb
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
SOMECA 640 (TD) specs: key facts
The SOMECA 640 (TD) was built from 1973 to 1982.
The SOMECA 640 (TD) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 47.1 kW (63.2 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The SOMECA 640 (TD) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The SOMECA 640 (TD) has a FIAT-IVECO 8045.02.200/307 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.46 L diesel unit.
The SOMECA 640 (TD) weighs 2,125 kg (4,685 lb) unladen.
The SOMECA 640 (TD) has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the SOMECA 640 (TD) lifts 1,830 kg (4,034 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”
How does the 640 (TD) compare with its class?
- Limitation:
Eight forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 12 across the 408 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
A 54 L fuel tank is low for its class — 28% below the median of 75.3 L across the 392 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 2,125 kg is low for its class — 23% below the median of 2,760 kg across the 413 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 413 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 640 (TD) have?
The only figure for the 640 (TD) is 63.2 hp (47.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”
What engine is in a 640 (TD)?
A 640 (TD) has a FIAT-IVECO 8045.02.200/307, a 4-cylinder 3.46 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | FIAT-IVECO 8045.02.200/307 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 210.9 ci · 3.46 L |
| Max torque | 162 lb·ft · 219 N·m |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”
How much will a 640 (TD) lift?
A 640 (TD) lifts 4,034 lb (1,830 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Lift at ends | 4,034 lb · 1,830 kg |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm @ 1,967 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”
What transmission does a 640 (TD) have?
Transmission specifications for the 640 (TD) are below.
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”
How much does a 640 (TD) weigh?
A 640 (TD) weighs 4,685 lb (2,125 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,685 lb · 2,125 kgTD: 2,600 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 81.5 in · 2,070 mmTD: 2,110 |
| Length | 138.6 in · 3,520 mm |
| Width | 67.5–93.1 in · 1,715–2,365 mm |
| Height | 93.3 in · 2,370 mm |
| Ground clearance | 17.5 in · 444 mmTD: 374 |
| Front track | 52.0–79.3 in · 1,320–2,015 mmTD: 1,420 |
| Rear track | 47.8–75.4 in · 1,215–1,915 mmTD: 1,420-2,020 |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.2 ft · 3.42 mTD: 4,300 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”
What oil does a 640 (TD) take, and how much?
A 640 (TD) engine takes 10.1 qt (9.6 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 10.1 qt · 9.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 18.6 qt · 17.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 5.5 qt · 5.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 13.7 qt · 13.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 640 (TD)?
Within 10% of its 57.2 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- International Harvester 74457.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1974–1980Side by side with the 640 (TD) →
- J.I. Case 74157.1 hp PTO, claimed · 1960–1969Side by side with the 640 (TD) →
- John Deere 2120 (A)57.0 hp PTO, claimed · 1968–1972Side by side with the 640 (TD) →
- Massey Ferguson 275 (A)56.9 hp PTO, claimed · 1975–1983Side by side with the 640 (TD) →
- Massey Ferguson 274 S (A)57.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1982–1987Side by side with the 640 (TD) →
- Hürlimann H-466 (A)56.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1983–1986Side by side with the 640 (TD) →
Common questions about the SOMECA 640 (TD)
Is a 640 (TD) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The SOMECA 640 (TD) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 640 (TD) have?
A 640 (TD) has a 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 640”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Someca 640 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121326 · revision 1067921. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document