Fendt Farmer 280S vs Landini Discovery 85
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fendt Farmer 280S and the Landini Discovery 85 deliver the same power: 79 HP.
- The Landini Discovery 85 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1996 for the Fendt Farmer 280S.
- The Fendt Farmer 280S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2790 kg versus 1500 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Fendt Farmer 280S | Landini Discovery 85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
| Production years | 1996–2002 | 1999–2001 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.1 L | 2.7 L |
| Weight | — | 2 110 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 21 / 6 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 790 kg | 1 500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 217 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 363 cm | 350 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |