- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- No lab test on file
- 1964–1965
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 SOM-271 specs: hp, weight, years
FIAT 614.010 two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 19.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
19.7 hp
14.7 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271”, 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
- 2,050 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 2.1 gpm
- Top speed
- 14.3 mph
SOMECA SOM-271 specs: key facts
The SOMECA SOM-271 was built from 1964 to 1965.
The SOMECA SOM-271 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 14.7 kW (19.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The SOMECA SOM-271 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The SOMECA SOM-271 has a FIAT 614.010 engine, a 2-cylinder 1.14 L diesel unit.Source 1
The SOMECA SOM-271 weighs 930 kg (2,050 lb) unladen.
The SOMECA SOM-271 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the SOMECA SOM-271 delivers 8.0 L/min (2.1 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271”
How does the SOM-271 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A maximum engine torque of 63 N·m is low for its class — 26% below the median of 85.7 N·m across the 32 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
A 24 L fuel tank is low for its class — 37% below the median of 37.9 L across the 58 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 930 kg is low for its class — 34% below the median of 1,400 kg across the 71 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 71 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a SOM-271 have?
The only figure for the SOM-271 is 19.7 hp (14.7 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271”
What engine is in a SOM-271?
A SOM-271 has an FIAT 614.010, a 2-cylinder 1.14 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | FIAT 614.010 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 69.3 ci · 1.14 L |
| Max torque | 46 lb·ft · 63 N·m @ 1,800 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 215/215 DT”
How much will a SOM-271 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the SOM-271 are below.
| Pump flow | 2.1 gpm · 8.0 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271”
What transmission does a SOM-271 have?
Transmission specifications for the SOM-271 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry FERODO single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal-operated drum brake acting on differential shafts, designed as steering brake |
| Steering | Mechanically operated worm steering |
| Top speed | 14.3 mph · 23 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271”
How much does a SOM-271 weigh?
A SOM-271 weighs 2,050 lb (930 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 2,050 lb · 930 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 66.9 in · 1,700 mm |
| Length | 112.2 in · 2,850 mm |
| Width | 58.1–78.0 in · 1,475–1,980 mm |
| Height | 63.0 in · 1,600 mm |
| Ground clearance | 20.5 in · 520 mm |
| Front track | 41.3–65.0 in · 1,050–1,650 mm |
| Rear track | 43.4–68.0 in · 1,102–1,726 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.0 ft · 2.75 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271”
What oil does a SOM-271 take, and how much?
A SOM-271 engine takes 3.5 qt (3.3 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 3.5 qt · 3.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 6.1 qt · 5.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 3.2 qt · 3.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 6.8 qt · 6.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a SOM-271?
Within 10% of its 19.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- International Harvester F-137D19.7 hp engine, claimed · 1960–1964Side by side with the SOM-271 →
- Fiat 211 R (A)19.7 hp engine, claimed · 1958–1964Side by side with the SOM-271 →
- International Harvester D-320 Standard19.7 hp engine, claimed · 1958–1962Side by side with the SOM-271 →
- International Harvester D-320 Farmall19.7 hp engine, claimed · 1956–1962Side by side with the SOM-271 →
- Deutz D 25.219.6 hp engine, claimed · 1960–1964Side by side with the SOM-271 →
- Hanomag C 22019.6 hp engine, claimed · 1959–1960Side by side with the SOM-271 →
Common questions about the SOMECA SOM-271
Is a SOM-271 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The SOMECA SOM-271 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a SOM-271 have?
A SOM-271 has a 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 215/215 DT”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 271”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Fiat 215/215 DT — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-108324 · revision 1073290. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Someca SOM 271 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121117 · revision 1063517. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document