Corbitt K-50 vs SOMECA DA 50
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Corbitt K-50 and the SOMECA DA 50 deliver the same power: 38 HP.
- The SOMECA DA 50 is the more recent model: production started in 1952, versus 1949 for the Corbitt K-50.
- The SOMECA DA 50 is heavier: 2150 kg versus 1617 kg for the Corbitt K-50.
Full specs comparison
| Corbitt K-50 | SOMECA DA 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 38 HP | 38 HP |
| Production years | 1949–1952 | 1952–1955 |
| Fuel | Kerosene | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.3 L | 3.8 L |
| Weight | 1 617 kg | 2 150 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 218 cm | 189 cm |
| Length | 325 cm | 295 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Corbitt K-50 or the SOMECA DA 50?
The Corbitt K-50 and the SOMECA DA 50 deliver the same power: 38 HP.
Which is more recent, the Corbitt K-50 or the SOMECA DA 50?
The SOMECA DA 50 is the more recent model: production started in 1952, versus 1949 for the Corbitt K-50.
Which is heavier, the Corbitt K-50 or the SOMECA DA 50?
The SOMECA DA 50 is heavier: 2150 kg versus 1617 kg for the Corbitt K-50.

