Compare/Versatile 315 vs Versatile 976

Versatile 315 vs Versatile 976

Verdict: Versatile 315 vs Versatile 976

The Versatile 315 and the Versatile 976 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Versatile 976 leads on rated power with 316 hp against 310 hp. Versatile 976 is the lighter machine (9,570 kg vs 10,861 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Versatile 315 is the newer design (2018 vs 1985). In short: choose the Versatile 976 for outright pulling power, or the Versatile 315 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

Versatile

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Best match

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Versatile

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

310 hp

316 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Versatile (a part of Rostselmash)Reference

VersatileReference

liquid-cooledReference

Four gears in three ranges, plus reverse range.Reference

Final drives

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outboard planetaryReference

Engine

Fuel tank

643.5 LReference

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Engine

231.2 kWReference

268.5 kWReference

Displacement

8.9 LReference

14.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

114 x 145 mmReference

140 x 152 mmReference

Emissions

Tier IVReference

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Power

231.2 kWReference

268.5 kWReference

Maximum Power

253.5 kWReference

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Torque

1349.2 NmReference

1586.5 NmReference

Torque RPM

1500Reference

1400Reference

Starter type

electricReference

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Fuel Type

DieselReference

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Engine torque at rated speed

451.3 kgReference

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Aspiration

Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooledReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

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216.3 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dual dry elementReference

Pre-heating

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block heaterReference

Rated RPM

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2100Reference

Idle RPM

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1000-2100Reference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Oil capacity

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47.3 LReference

Coolant capacity

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60.3 LReference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

12 forward and 2 reverseReference

Transmission Type

PowershiftReference

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forward and reverse options

16F x 9RReference

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Clutch

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228mm wet discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Type

power shiftReference

full power shiftReference

Pressure

200.0 barReference

165.5 barReference

Valves

4 to 6Reference

4 to 5Reference

Pump flow

283.9 lpmReference

92.7 lpmReference

Rear Type

III/IIINReference

IVN/IIIReference

Rear lift

8550 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

1000 (1.75)Reference

PTO (claimed)

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235.6 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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57.9 LReference

Steering flow

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98.8 lpmReference

Steering press.

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158.6 barReference

Control

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position controlReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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5913 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

316 cmReference

330 cmReference

Weight

10861 kgReference

9570 kgReference

Length

640 cmReference

660 cmReference

Height (cab)

342 cmReference

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Max weight

14878 kgReference

16329 kgReference

Rear axle

109 mmReference

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Rear tread

152 to 335 cmReference

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Front tire

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24.5-32Reference

Rear tire

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24.5-32Reference

Ag front

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30.5x32Reference

Ag rear

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30.5x32Reference

Shipping weight

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9570 kgReference

Ground clearance

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40 cmReference

Steering wheel

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260 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

200Reference

90Reference

Charging volts

12Reference

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Batteries

2Reference

4Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Alternator size

12V-200 ampsReference

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Battery options

2 12V, 950 CCAReference

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Battery CCA

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625Reference

General

Make & Model

Cummins QSL9 (Tier IV Final)Reference

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Differential lock

TRUEReference

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Drawbar category

Category IIIReference

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Front Axle Differential Lock

Limited slipReference

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Display

TRUEReference

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Radio

TRUEReference

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ISOBUS ready

TRUEReference

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Capacities

Capacity

9 LReference

57.9 LReference

Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank

34 LReference

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Fuel

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1082.5 LReference

Power

Max Power

340 hpReference

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Rated Power

315 hpReference

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PTO

PTO Power

248 hpReference

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PTO torque rise

29 percentReference

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Rear PTO Power

TRUEReference

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Rear PTO RPM

1,000 rpmReference

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Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

55 gpmReference

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Hydraulics Type

Closed center load sensing systemReference

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Maximum operating pressure

2,900 psiReference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category III / IIINReference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

6,803.9 kgReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall weight

12,546.4 kgReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

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Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential

TRUEReference

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Cab glass area

73.5 sq.ftReference

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Cab space

149 cu.ftReference

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976 Serial Numbers

1985

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976 85 234050Reference

1986

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976 86 270102Reference

1987

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976 87 ------Reference

1988

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976 88 330140Reference

1989

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976 89 D430100Reference

1990

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976 90 D450100Reference

1991

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976 91 D475198Reference

1992

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976 92 D485039Reference

1993

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976 93 D930055Reference

Location:

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Serial number plate on the cab door post.Reference

Final

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976 93 D931144Reference

Versatile 976 Height

Cab

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317 cmReference

Exhaust

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332 cmReference

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.