David Brown 1390 vs David Brown 990 Selectamatic

Verdict: David Brown 1390 vs David Brown 990 Selectamatic

The David Brown 1390 and the David Brown 990 Selectamatic are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. David Brown 1390 leads on rated power with 61 hp against 55 hp. David Brown 1390 is the lighter machine (2,494 kg vs 4,235 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. David Brown 1390 is the newer design (1980 vs 1961). In short: choose the David Brown 1390 for outright pulling power, or the David Brown 990 Selectamatic if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.