Allis Chalmers 712 vs John Deere 312
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers 712 and the John Deere 312 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The John Deere 312 is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1974 for the Allis Chalmers 712.
- The Allis Chalmers 712 is heavier: 356 kg versus 344 kg for the John Deere 312.
- The Allis Chalmers 712 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers 712 | John Deere 312 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1974–1979 | 1977–1978 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 356 kg | 344 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 122 cm | 116 cm |
| Length | 170 cm | 175 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |