Valmet 405 vs Valmet 78 Viking

Verdict: Valmet 405 vs Valmet 78 Viking

The Valmet 405 and the Valmet 78 Viking are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Valmet 78 Viking leads on rated power with 65 hp against 61 hp. Valmet 78 Viking is the lighter machine (2,959 kg vs 6,085 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Valmet 405 is the newer design (1985 vs 1981). In short: choose the Valmet 78 Viking for outright pulling power, or the Valmet 405 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.