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David Brown 880 Selectamatic vs David Brown 990 Implematic

Verdict: David Brown 880 Selectamatic vs David Brown 990 Implematic

The David Brown 880 Selectamatic and the David Brown 990 Implematic are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. David Brown 990 Implematic leads on rated power with 52 hp against 46 hp. David Brown 880 Selectamatic is the lighter machine (3,765 kg vs 4,272 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. David Brown 990 Implematic holds more fuel (52.0 L vs 51.9 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the David Brown 990 Implematic for outright pulling power, or the David Brown 880 Selectamatic if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
David Brown 880 Selectamatic Tractor
David Brown
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
David Brown 990 Implematic Tractor
David Brown
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
46 hp
52 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
David BrownReference
David BrownReference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
Twelve-speed transmission introduced in 1963.Reference
Total built
33,378Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Steering
hydrostatic power (optional)Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
51.9 LReference
52.0 LReference
Engine (gross)
34.3 kWReference
Plows
3Reference
Drawbar (tested)
26.5 kWReference
32.4 kWReference
Displacement
2.7 LReference
3.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
100 x 114 mmReference
92 x 114 mmReference
Power (gross)
34.3 kWReference
Fuel use
9.8 l/hourReference
11.4 l/hourReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Compression
17:1Reference
17:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Idle RPM
700-2200Reference
Torque
162.7 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
23.0 LReference
7.4 LReference
Coolant capacity
8.5 LReference
13.6 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
31.5 kWReference
38.5 kWReference
Max power
26.5 kWReference
32.4 kWReference
Engine
38.8 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)
32.1 kWReference
Power
38.8 kWReference
Operating RPM
700-2200Reference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
279mm dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
30.6 kWReference
35.8 kWReference
PTO (tested)
31.5 kWReference
38.5 kWReference
Type
gearReference
partially synchronizedReference
Pressure
137.9 barReference
137.9 barReference
Pump flow
27.3 lpmReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
II/IReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
816 kgReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2000Reference
1000@2000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
30.3 kWReference
36.2 kWReference
Total flow
28.0 lpmReference
Rear PTO
live (optional)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
202 cmReference
194 cmReference
Weight
3765 to 3970 poundsReference
4272 to 4312 poundsReference
Front tire
6.00x16Reference
6.00-16Reference
Rear tire
14.9-28Reference
11-32Reference
Ag front
6.00x16Reference
Ag rear
12.4-32 (UK)Reference
Length
308 cmReference
299 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
50 cmReference
50 cmReference
Shipping
1707 kgReference
Operating
1800 kgReference
1955 kgReference
Steering wheel
149 cmReference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 11-32Reference
Height (hood)
142 cmReference
Front tread
132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cmReference
Rear tread
132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cmReference
Ballasted
2667 kgReference
880 Serial Numbers
1965
530001Reference
472273Reference
1966
531022Reference
483768Reference
1967
539410Reference
496283Reference
1968
546000Reference
504690Reference
1969
551553Reference
808150Reference
1970
557013Reference
818301Reference
1971
560766Reference
826009Reference
Final
563379Reference
Capacities
Diameter
21 cmReference
Width
162 cmReference
170 cmReference
RPM
1555Reference
Speed
963.17 meters/minReference
Max capacity
2658 kgReference
David Brown 880 Height
Cab
233 cmReference
Exhaust
218 cmReference
Test results
Max pull
2418 kgReference
2739 kgReference
990 Serial Numbers
1961
440001Reference
1962
441323Reference
1963
450376Reference
1964
460376Reference
1972
850600Reference
1973
854403Reference
1974
859367Reference
1975
863900Reference
1976
11070001Reference
1977
11080236Reference
1978
11089141Reference
1979
11096828Reference
1980
11104577Reference
Location:
Frame, right sideReference
Electrical
Charging system
generatorReference
Batteries
2Reference
Battery volts
6Reference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

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