Renault 50-12 LB vs Renault 501

Verdict: Renault 50-12 LB vs Renault 501

The Renault 50-12 LB and the Renault 501 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Renault 501 leads on rated power with 45 hp against 44 hp. Renault 50-12 LB is the lighter machine (2,100 kg vs 2,239 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Renault 50-12 LB holds more fuel (62.1 L vs 60.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Renault 50-12 LB is the newer design (1987 vs 1982). In short: choose the Renault 501 for outright pulling power, or the Renault 50-12 LB if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.