Dasmesh4.0/10
Dasmesh 912
₹ 8.4 Lakh ex-showroom
Side-by-side comparison of the Dasmesh 912 (₹ 8.4 Lakh) and Preet 987 (₹ 23.5 Lakh – ₹ 27.15 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.
| Dasmesh 912 | Preet 987 | |
|---|---|---|
| Aglist Score | 4 | 6.7 |
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹8,40,000 | ₹23,50,000 |
| Engine HP | — | 101 |
| Cylinders | — | 6 |
| Weight | — | 8,580 kg |
| Drive | wheel (tractor mounted; 4WD attachment available for wetlands) | wheel |
| Dasmesh 912 | Preet 987 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | 1 | 6.5 |
| Power & performance | 6.3 | 8 |
| Build & durability | — | 6.2 |
| Warranty & service reach | 5 | 5.5 |
Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk
On our score the Preet 987 (6.7/10) edges out the Dasmesh 912 (4.0/10). The Dasmesh 912 is ₹15,10,000 cheaper to buy, which matters if the budget is tight.
Dasmesh 912: Owner-operators with a 55 to 75 HP tractor cutting their own wheat and paddy plus village-level custom hiring.
Preet 987: Custom-hiring operators running 14 ft wheat and paddy contracts on firm, well-drained fields across north India.