Compare/SAME Argon Classic 70 vs SAME Explorer 80C

SAME Argon Classic 70 vs SAME Explorer 80C

Verdict: SAME Argon Classic 70 vs SAME Explorer 80C

The SAME Argon Classic 70 and the SAME Explorer 80C are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. SAME Argon Classic 70 leads on rated power with 70 hp against 69 hp. SAME Explorer 80C is the lighter machine (4,199 kg vs 4,564 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. SAME Explorer 80C holds more fuel (99.9 L vs 50.0 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the SAME Argon Classic 70 for outright pulling power, or the SAME Explorer 80C 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

SAME

Fit score

Best match

Clear

SAME

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

70 hp

69 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

SAMEReference

Drive

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crawlerReference

Final drives

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spur gearReference

Engine

air-cooledReference

Reverse speeds are 15% faster than forward.Reference

Fuel tank

50.0 LReference

99.9 LReference

Engine

52.2 kWReference

59.7 kWReference

Displacement

3.0 LReference

4.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

105 x 116 mmReference

105 x 115 mmReference

Power

52.2 kWReference

59.7 kWReference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

2500Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Transmission

Type

creeperReference

shuttleReference

Gears

30 forward and 15 reverseReference

8 forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Pump flow

45.0 lpmReference

40.1 lpmReference

Rear lift

3000 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

PTO (claimed)

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51.5 kWReference

Pressure

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175.0 barReference

Valves

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3Reference

Rear Type

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IIReference

Control

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top-link draft sensingReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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2899 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Clutch

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304.8 mechanical organic discReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

195 cmReference

164 cmReference

Weight

4564 to 5027 poundsReference

4199 kgReference

Rear tire

420/70R30Reference

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Ag rear

420/70R30Reference

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Length

302 cmReference

336 cmReference

Height

210 cmReference

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2WD Weight

2070 kgReference

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4WD Weight

2280 kgReference

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Height (hood)

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130 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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55Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

SAME Explorer 80C Tracks

Width

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170 cmReference

Speeds

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.