Compare/SAME Dorado 65 vs SAME Explorer 65

SAME Dorado 65 vs SAME Explorer 65

Verdict: SAME Dorado 65 vs SAME Explorer 65

The SAME Dorado 65 and the SAME Explorer 65 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. SAME Explorer 65 leads on rated power with 65 hp against 63 hp. SAME Dorado 65 is the lighter machine (5,291 kg vs 5,645 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. SAME Dorado 65 holds more fuel (90.1 L vs 70.0 L) for longer stints between fills. SAME Dorado 65 is the newer design (1999 vs 1983). In short: choose the SAME Explorer 65 for outright pulling power, or the SAME Dorado 65 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

SAME

Fit score

Best match

Clear

SAME

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

63 hp

65 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

SAMEReference

Five gears in two ranges with two-speed high/low. Optional creeper range provides 30 forward speeds.Reference

Four gears (1-4) in three ranges with additional two-speed mini-reduction range shift in forward.Reference

Differential lock

electro-hydraulicReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

90.1 LReference

70.0 LReference

Engine

47.0 kWReference

48.5 kWReference

Displacement

3.0 LReference

3.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

105 x 115 mmReference

103 x 110 mmReference

Power

47.0 kWReference

48.5 kWReference

Rated RPM

2350Reference

Torque

225.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1450Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Air cleaner

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dryReference

Transmission

Gears

45 forward and reverseReference

15 forward and reverseReference

Transmission

AgroshiftReference

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Type

three-speed power shiftReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Valves

2Reference

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Pump flow

48.1 lpmReference

32.9 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

Rear lift

3601 kgReference

3430 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

electro-hydraulic wet discReference

hydraulic dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Pressure

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179.3 barReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

210 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

205 cmReference

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Weight

5291 to 6283 poundsReference

5645 to 6439 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

2WD Rear tire

420/70R28Reference

16.9/14-30Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 420/70R28Reference

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9/14-30Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 320/70R20. Rear: 420/70R28Reference

Front: 12.4/11-24. Rear: 14.9/14-30Reference

2WD Optional tires (ag)

Front: 6.50-20. Rear: 12.4R36Reference

Front: 9.00-16. Rear: 18.4/15-30Reference

4WD Optional tires (ag)

Front: 11.2R24. Rear: 12.4R36Reference

Front: 12.4/11-24. Rear: 16.9/14-30Reference

Length

369 cmReference

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Width

192 cmReference

186 cmReference

2WD Ground clearance

44 cmReference

48 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance

35 cmReference

40 cmReference

2WD Front tread

130 to 180 cmReference

139 to 199 cmReference

4WD Front tread

144 to 173 cmReference

150 to 210 cmReference

Rear tread

150 to 189 cmReference

139 to 199 cmReference

2WD ROPS

2399 kgReference

2560 kgReference

2WD Cab

2600 kgReference

2760 kgReference

4WD ROPS

2800 kgReference

2720 kgReference

4WD Cab

2849 kgReference

2920 kgReference

Steering wheel

169 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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237 cmReference

2WD Length

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369 cmReference

4WD Length

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361 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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64Reference

SAME Dorado 65 Height

Hood

149 cmReference

152 cmReference

ROPS

237 cmReference

244 cmReference

Cab

240 cmReference

249 cmReference

Speeds

SAME Explorer 65 Height

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.