Chamberlain 4690 vs Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special is more powerful than the Chamberlain 4690: 165 HP versus 163 HP (+2 HP, +1%).
- The Chamberlain 4690 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1984 for the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special.
- The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special is heavier: 6401 kg versus 6250 kg for the Chamberlain 4690.
- The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6201 kg versus 3484 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Chamberlain 4690 | Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 163 HP | 165 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 1984–1993 |
| Fuel | Diesel | — |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 7.6 L | 7.4 L |
| Weight | 6 250 kg | 6 401 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 12 / 6 |
| Rear lift capacity | 3 484 kg | 6 201 kg |
| Wheelbase | 288 cm | 280 cm |
| Length | — | 475 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Chamberlain 4690 or the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special?
The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special is more powerful than the Chamberlain 4690: 165 HP versus 163 HP (+2 HP, +1%).
Which is more recent, the Chamberlain 4690 or the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special?
The Chamberlain 4690 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1984 for the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special.
Which is heavier, the Chamberlain 4690 or the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special?
The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special is heavier: 6401 kg versus 6250 kg for the Chamberlain 4690.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Chamberlain 4690 or the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special?
The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6201 kg versus 3484 kg.