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David BrownModel A
David Brown 1690
Utility
- power
- 90 hp
- displacement
- 329 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 12
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How they compare
1690 is in the 78th percentile; 8100 is in the 75th · 5,383 models
1690 is in the 85th percentile; 8100 is in the 85th · 5,580 models
1690 is in the 93rd percentile; 8100 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
1690 is in the 81st percentile; 8100 is in the 83rd · 5,107 models
Full comparison
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | Steyr | — |
| Model | 1690 | 8100 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | J.I. Case | Steyr | — |
| Model | Not recorded | WD 611.40 | — |
| Power Output | 90hp | 85hp | ▲ 1690+5 hp · +6% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,300RPM | ▲ 8100+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 329ci | 316ci | ▲ 1690+13 ci · +4% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 3.9in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 4.3in | ▲ 1690+0.2 in · +5% |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchromesh with hydraulic dry disc clutch | Synchro | — |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 165in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 101in | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,755lb | 9,327lb | ▲ 8100+572 lb · +7% |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic wet disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | David Brown 1690 | Steyr 8100 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Two-post ROPS or Cab (optional) | Not recorded | — |
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