David Brown 1200 Selectamatic vs David Brown 1212

Verdict: David Brown 1200 Selectamatic vs David Brown 1212

The David Brown 1200 Selectamatic and the David Brown 1212 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. David Brown 1200 Selectamatic leads on rated power with 72 hp against 71 hp. David Brown 1212 is the lighter machine (3,052 kg vs 6,230 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. David Brown 1200 Selectamatic holds more fuel (82.1 L vs 80.6 L) for longer stints between fills. David Brown 1212 is the newer design (1971 vs 1967). In short: choose the David Brown 1200 Selectamatic for outright pulling power, or the David Brown 1212 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.