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Breaking Down the Differences: Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus Vs. Sonalika DI 35

Mahindra and Sonalika are cutting-edge brands for new agriculture, modern construction, small-acreage farming, and many odd jobs that fall in between these industries. Both brands offer quality products and offer small-acreage farmers or mega-builder in the residential construction industry.

Updated on: 22 April, 2023 11:30 AM IST By: Aarushi Chadha
Sonalika DI 35 vs Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus

Mahindra and Sonalika are innovative brands that specialize in agricultural and construction equipment. They cater to the needs of small-acreage farmers, as well as large-scale residential construction companies, providing top-quality products for a range of odd jobs that fall in between these industries.

Engine

Sonalika DI 35 truck has an engine capacity of 2780 cc, horsepower of 39, 3 cylinders, a water-cooled cooling system, and an oil bath with a pre-cleaner air filter. The engine RPM is 2000. The Mahindra 265 DI has a horsepower of 30, an engine-rated RPM of 1900, has 3 cylinders, a dry type air filter, with a water-cooled cooling system. It has an engine capacity of 2048 cc.

Transmission (Gearbox)

The Sonalika DI 35 tractor has a single clutch type. The name of its transmission is sliding mesh. The gear level position of the tractor is centre shift/ side shift with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. The maximum speed is 32.71 kmph. There is no information regarding the reverse speed. There is no information regarding the PTO type and has a horsepower of 24.6. The PTO speed is 540.

The Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus tractor has a double clutch. Its transmission type is synchro mesh. The gear level position of the tractor is sided shift with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. The maximum speed limit is 28.2 kmph. Its maximum reverse speed is 12.3 kmph. The PTO type is 6 spline with a horsepower of 30 and a speed of 540.

Brakes

Sonalika DI 35 truck has a dry disc/oil-immersed brake but there is no information regarding the turning radius of the brake. Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus truck has an oil-immersed brake type and a turning radius of 3040 mm.

Steering

Sonalika DI 35 truck has mechanical power steering. On the other hand, the Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus truck has Power Steering. Both of these trucks do not offer steering adjustments.

Dimensions and Weight

The Sonalika DI 35 truck weighs approximately 2060 kg. It has a wheelbase of 1970. There is no information available about the length and height of the tractor. It has a ground clearance of 425. The Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus truck weighs approximately 1800 kg and has a wheelbase of 1830 mm. The overall length of this tractor is 3360 mm with a tractor width of 1625 and ground clearance of 340.

Fuel Capacity

The fuel capacity of Sonalika DI 35 truck is approximately 55 litres whereas the fuel capacity of the Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus is approximately 45 litres.

Hydraulic (Lifting Capacity)

The lift capacity of the Sonalika DI 35 truck is 2000 kg. It has ADDC hydraulic controls. The lift capacity of the Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus Truck is approximately 1200kg with position control and automatic draft control.

Tyre Size

The measurements of the front tyres and rear tyres of Sonalika DI 35 are 6. X 16 and 12.4 X 28 / 13.6 X 28, respectively. The measurements of the front and rear tyres of the Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus truck are 6 X 16 and 12.4 X 28 / 13.6 X 28, respectively.

Warranty

Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus offers a warranty of 2000 hours or 2 years whichever comes first. Sonalika DI 35 truck offers a warranty of 2000 hours or 2 years whichever comes first.

Price

The Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus costs somewhere between 4.8 to 5.3 lakhs. The Sonalika DI 35 tractor costs somewhere between 5.5 to 6 lakhs.

Accessories

The Mahindra 265 DI Power Plus comes with the following accessories- hitch and tools. Whereas the Sonalika DI 35 tractor comes with the following accessories- tools, bumper, canopy, hitch, drawbar, and top link.

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