Farmall Hydro 70 vs Renault 498
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Farmall Hydro 70 and the Renault 498 deliver the same power: 90 HP.
- The Farmall Hydro 70 is the more recent model: production started in 1973, versus 1970 for the Renault 498.
- The Renault 498 is heavier: 4095 kg versus 3719 kg for the Farmall Hydro 70.
Full specs comparison
| Farmall Hydro 70 | Renault 498 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 90 HP | 90 HP |
| Production years | 1973–1976 | 1970–1973 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 5.1 L | 5.1 L |
| Weight | 3 719 kg | 4 095 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 2 500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 261 cm | 252 cm |
| Length | 408 cm | 431 cm |