SOMECA Som 55 VS Ford 8340 specs comparison

SOMECA Som 55

General Infos

Make	SOMECA
Model	Som 55
Country	France
Production	From 1961  Until 1963
Price	-
Tractor type	-
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	SOMECA Som 55 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6.50-20
AG rear tires	14-30
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	5776 lbs or 2619 kg
Length	140.9 inches [357 cm]
Width	68.9 inches [175 cm]
Height	-
Wheelbase	79.9 inches [202 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	51.2 to 78.7 inches
Front tread size	51.2 to 66.9 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	253.6 ci or 4.2 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	55 hp or 41.0 kW
Engine RPM	1750 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	23.3 gal or 88.2 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	electric
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	SOMECA Som 55 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	negative
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Amplicouple
Trans type	-
Trans gears	14 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	-
Braking system	disc
Cabin type	Open operator station
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	5.7 gpm or 21.6 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	-
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	2646 lbs or 1200 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Ford 8340

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	8340
Country	United states
Production	From 1992  Until 1995
Price	43,500  USD
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 8340 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	10.00-16
AG rear tires	18.4-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	8,684 lbs or 3939 kg
Length	176 inches [447 cm]
Width	83 inches [210 cm]
Height	110 inches [279 cm]
Wheelbase	103 inches [261 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	456 ci or 7.5 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders 12 valves
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	57.5 gal or 217.6 L
Oil capacity	22.1 qts or 20.9 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Ford 8340 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	800
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	55 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	ElectroShift/Pulse Command
Trans type	four-speed power shift
Trans gears	16 forward and reverse
Clutch system	wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	inboard planetary
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post foldable ROPS with flat-deck platform
Differentiel lock	electro-hydraulic

Hydraulics specifications

System	gear pump
Valves	1 to 4
Pump flow	17.4 gpm or 65.9 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	96.7 hp or 72.1 kW
Fuel consumption	7.4 gal/hour or 28.0 l/hour
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	106 hp or 79.0 kW
Real power	110.3 hp or 82.3 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	6.7 gal/hour or 25.4 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	Position control and top-link draft sensing
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	6,210 lbs or 2816 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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