Head to head · Row Crop

Renault 103-12 TX vs Renault 981

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RenaultModel A

Renault 103-12 TX

Row Crop

power
91.2 hp
displacement
254 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 103-12 TX specs
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RenaultModel B

Renault 981

Row Crop

power
108 hp
displacement
345 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 981 specs
RenaultRenault 103-12 TX
vs
RenaultRenault 981

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 981 higher · +16.8 hp (+18%)
103-12 TX91.2 hp
981108 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

103-12 TX is in the 19th percentile; 981 is in the 30th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 981 higher · +91 ci (+36%)
103-12 TX254 ci
981345 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

103-12 TX is in the 17th percentile; 981 is in the 38th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 981 higher · +2 (+50%)
103-12 TX4
9816
Median Row Crop Tractor6

103-12 TX is in the 17th percentile; 981 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
103-12 TX12
98112
Median Row Crop Tractor16

103-12 TX is in the 27th percentile; 981 is in the 27th · 1,200 models

103-12 TX (A)981 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecRenault 103-12 TXRenault 981Difference
ManufacturerRenaultRenaultSame
Model103-12 TX981—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecRenault 103-12 TXRenault 981Difference
ManufacturerMWMMWMSame
ModelTD226-4D227/6—
Power Output91.2hp108hp▲ 981+16.8 hp · +18%
Rated RPM2,350RPM2,350RPMSame
Cylinders46▲ 981+2 · +50%
Displacement254ci345ci▲ 981+91 ci · +36%
Bore4.1in3.9in▲ 103-12 TX+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.7in4.7inSame

Transmission

SpecRenault 103-12 TXRenault 981Difference
TypeSynchronizedPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecRenault 103-12 TXRenault 981Difference
Length169in172in▲ 981+3 in · +2%
Width79.9in76.8in▲ 103-12 TX+3.1 in · +4%
Height109in75.6in▲ 103-12 TX+33.4 in · +44%
Operating Weight8,996lb8,885lb▲ 103-12 TX+111 lb · +1%

Hydraulics

SpecRenault 103-12 TXRenault 981Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecRenault 103-12 TXRenault 981Difference
Hitch TypeCategory 3Category II—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecRenault 103-12 TXRenault 981Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecRenault 103-12 TXRenault 981Difference
Starter Type12 VoltElectric—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 19th percentile (91.2 hp)B · 30th percentile (108 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 17th percentile (254 ci)B · 38th percentile (345 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 27th percentile (12)B · 27th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 26th percentile (8,996 lb)B · 25th percentile (8,885 lb)
A · 103-12 TXB · 981Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageRenault 103-12 TXFull spec pageRenault 981