Fiat-Hesston 666 vs Renault 681S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fiat-Hesston 666 and the Renault 681S deliver the same power: 68 HP.
- The Fiat-Hesston 666 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1980 for the Renault 681S.
Full specs comparison
| Fiat-Hesston 666 | Renault 681S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 68 HP | 68 HP |
| Production years | 1983–1984 | 1980–1986 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.5 L | 3.8 L |
| Weight | 2 580 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 3 850 kg |
| Wheelbase | 230 cm | 236 cm |
| Length | 353 cm | — |
| Cab | — | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Fiat-Hesston 666 or the Renault 681S?
The Fiat-Hesston 666 and the Renault 681S deliver the same power: 68 HP.
Which is more recent, the Fiat-Hesston 666 or the Renault 681S?
The Fiat-Hesston 666 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1980 for the Renault 681S.

