Head to head · Utility

David Brown 780 vs David Brown 950

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David BrownModel A

David Brown 780

Utility

power
46 hp
displacement
164 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 780 specs
David Brown 950 Tractor
David BrownModel B

David Brown 950

Utility

power
42.5 hp
displacement
165 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
6
Full 950 specs
David BrownDavid Brown 780
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David BrownDavid Brown 950

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 780 higher · +3.5 hp (+8%)
78046 hp
95042.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

780 is in the 40th percentile; 950 is in the 37th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 950 higher · +1 ci (<1%)
780164 ci
950165 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

780 is in the 43rd percentile; 950 is in the 44th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 950 higher · +1 (+33%)
7803
9504
Median Utility Tractor4

780 is in the 23rd percentile; 950 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 780 higher · +6 (+100%)
78012
9506
Median Utility Tractor12

780 is in the 50th percentile; 950 is in the 11th · 4,941 models

780 (A)950 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownDavid BrownSame
Model780950—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownDavid BrownSame
Power Output46hp42.5hp▲ 780+3.5 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders34▲ 950+1 · +33%
Displacement164ci165ci▲ 950+1 ci · <1%
Bore3.9in3.6in▲ 780+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke4.5in4in▲ 780+0.5 in · +13%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
TypeSliding Gear with Dry Disc ClutchTwin-Range—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
Length112in118in▲ 950+6 in · +5%
Width64in64inSame
Height82.5in78.5in▲ 780+4 in · +5%
Operating Weight3,470lb4,230lb▲ 950+760 lb · +22%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
TypeLiveTransmission—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
Hitch CategoryIII/I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeMechanical DrumMechanical drumSame

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
Coolant2.5gal3.6gal▲ 950+1.1 gal · +44%

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 780David Brown 950Difference
TypeOpen Operator StationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 40th percentile (46 hp)B · 37th percentile (42.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 43rd percentile (164 ci)B · 44th percentile (165 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 29th percentile (3,470 lb)B · 40th percentile (4,230 lb)
A · 780B · 950Median Utility Tractor
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