David BrownModel A
David Brown 1210
Utility
- power
- 61 hp
- displacement
- 219 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
David Brown 1210 vs SAME Argon 50
SAMEModel B
SAME Argon 50
Utility
- power
- 50 hp
- displacement
- 183 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 16
David BrownDavid Brown 1210
vs
SAMESAME Argon 50
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 1210 higher · +11 hp (+22%)121061 hp
Argon 5050 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
1210 is in the 55th percentile; Argon 50 is in the 45th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1210 higher · +36 ci (+20%)1210219 ci
Argon 50183 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1210 is in the 60th percentile; Argon 50 is in the 50th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 1210 higher · +1 (+33%)12104
Argon 503
Median Utility Tractor4
1210 is in the 50th percentile; Argon 50 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ Argon 50 higher · +4 (+33%)121012
Argon 5016
Median Utility Tractor12
1210 is in the 50th percentile; Argon 50 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
1210 (A)Argon 50 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | SAME | — |
| Model | 1210 | Argon 50 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | SAME | — |
| Model | Not recorded | 1000.3 A | — |
| Power Output | 61hp | 50hp | ▲ 1210+11 hp · +22% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,350RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | ▲ 1210+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 219ci | 183ci | ▲ 1210+36 ci · +20% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.1in | ▲ Argon 50+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 4.5in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchromesh | Mechanical shuttle | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 143in | 133in | ▲ 1210+10 in · +8% |
| Width | 78in | 64.6in | ▲ 1210+13.4 in · +21% |
| Height | 89.8in | 88.2in | ▲ 1210+1.6 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 5,860lb | 4,277lb | ▲ 1210+1,583 lb · +37% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | 750rpm | ▲ 1210+250 rpm · +33% |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 4,400lb | 6,527lb | ▲ Argon 50+2,127 lb · +48% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical shoe | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | David Brown 1210 | SAME Argon 50 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Open with ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 55th percentile (61 hp)B · 45th percentile (50 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 60th percentile (219 ci)B · 50th percentile (183 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 55th percentile (5,860 lb)B · 41st percentile (4,277 lb)
A · 1210B · Argon 50Median Utility Tractor