David Brown 1290 vs SAME Taurus 60
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The David Brown 1290 and the SAME Taurus 60 deliver the same power: 58 HP.
- The David Brown 1290 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1978 for the SAME Taurus 60.
Full specs comparison
| David Brown 1290 | SAME Taurus 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 58 HP | 58 HP |
| Production years | 1980–1983 | 1978–1984 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 3.6 L | 3.1 L |
| Weight | 2 444 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 14 / 7 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 1 959 kg |
| Wheelbase | 210 cm | 214 cm |
| Length | 342 cm | 355 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |