David Brown 3800 Selectamatic VS Hesston 980 specs comparison

David Brown 3800 Selectamatic 1968 comparison online with competitors

David Brown 3800 Selectamatic

General Infos
Make David Brown
Model 3800 Selectamatic
Country United states
Production From 1968  Until 1971
Price 4,000  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel gasoline
Service repair manual David Brown 3800 Selectamatic Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 14.9/13-24
AG rear tires 13.6/12-28
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 3885 lbs or 1762 kg
Length 115.625 inches [293 cm]
Width 64.5 inches [163 cm] (min)
Height -
Wheelbase 76 inches [193 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 48 to 76 inches
Front tread size 48 to 72 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 146.1 ci or 2.4 L
Cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque 115 lb-ft or 155.9 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 (rpm)
Fuel type gasoline
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 9.5 gal or 36.0 L
Oil capacity 6.75 qts or 6.4 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories David Brown 3800 Selectamatic Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type gear
Trans gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive spur gear
Steering manual
Braking system mechanical shoe
Cabin type Open operating station
Differentiel lock rear diff lock standard
Hydraulics specifications
System Selectamatic
Valves -
Pump flow 7.3 gpm or 27.6 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 6 gal or 22.7 L
Hydraulic pressure 2000 psi or 137.9 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 32.13 hp or 24.0 kW
Fuel consumption 3.4 gal/hour or 12.9 l/hour
Pulling power 4419 lbs or 2004 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 39 hp or 29.1 kW
Real power 37.24 hp or 27.8 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 3.3 gal/hour or 12.5 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 1600 lbs or 725 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Hesston 980 1981 comparison online with competitors

Hesston 980

General Infos
Make Hesston
Model 980
Country United states
Production From 1981  Until 1984
Price 37,000  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Hesston 980 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 12.4-28 (4WD)
AG rear tires 13.6-38 (2WD)
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 8,251 lbs or 3742 kg
Length 152 inches [386 cm] (2WD)
Width -
Height 104.5 inches [265 cm]
Wheelbase 101 inches [256 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 316 ci or 5.2 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 30.6 gal or 115.8 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Hesston 980 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 55 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system differential hydraulic disc
Cabin type Supercomfort cab standard with air conditioning
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 2
Pump flow 11 gpm or 41.6 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2702 psi or 186.3 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 74.93 hp or 55.9 kW
Fuel consumption 5.3 gal/hour or 20.1 l/hour
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 90 hp or 67.1 kW
Real power 91.12 hp or 67.9 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 5.4 gal/hour or 20.4 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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